1930 New Hampshire Wildcats football team
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Conference | New England Conference |
1930 record | 5–2–1 (2–0 New England) |
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Captain | Kenneth Clapp & Herbert Hagstrom[1] |
Home stadium | Memorial Field |
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Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
New Hampshire $ | 2 | – | 0 | – | 0 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Maine | 2 | – | 1 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 4 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rhode Island State | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connecticut | 0 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 1930 New Hampshire Wildcats football team was an American football team that represented the University of New Hampshire as a member of the New England Conference during the 1930 college football season. In its 15th season under head coach William "Butch" Cowell,[a] the team compiled a 5–2–1 record, and outscored their opponents, 160–54. The team played its home games in Durham, New Hampshire, at Memorial Field.[b]
Schedule[]
Date | Opponent | Site | Result | Attendance | Source | ||
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October 4 | at Boston University* |
| T 12–12 | [3] | |||
October 11 | at Lowell Textile*[d] | Lowell, MA | W 20–0 | [4] | |||
October 18 | Maine |
| W 14–6 | [5] | |||
October 25 | Vermont*![]() |
| W 59–0 | [6] | |||
November 1 | at Tufts* |
| L 8–10 | [7] | |||
November 8 | Connecticut |
| W 33–0 | [8] | |||
November 15 | at Springfield (MA)* |
| L 7–26 | [9] | |||
November 22 | at Brown* |
| W 7–0 | [10] | |||
In 15 contests between New Hampshire and Brown, played during 1905–1931, the 1930 game was the only Wildcat victory.[12]
Wildcat co-captain Herbert Hagstrom would go on to serve as principal and later superintendent of nearby Portsmouth High School; he died in March 1971 at age 62.[13] Co-captain Kenneth Clapp died in September 1959 at age 51; he had served in World War II and worked for Kraft Foods in the Chicago area.[14]
Notes[]
- ^ This was Cowell's 16th year and 15th season as head coach, as the school did not field a team in 1918 due to World War I.
- ^ Memorial Field remains in use by the New Hampshire women's field hockey team.[2]
- ^ This was a different venue than the like-named Nickerson Field in Boston, used by BU in later years.
- ^ Lowell Textile is now University of Massachusetts Lowell.
References[]
- ^ a b The Granite. Durham, New Hampshire: University of New Hampshire. 1932. pp. 208–209. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via library.unh.edu.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Memorial Field Then". unh.edu. Retrieved December 16, 2019.
- ^ "New Hampshire Ties Boston Univ. 12-12". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. AP. October 5, 1930. p. 35. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Hampshire 20, Lowell 0". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. AP. October 12, 1930. p. 41. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Hampshire in 14 to 6 Victory Over University of Maine". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. October 19, 1930. p. 43. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Hampshire Team Buries Vermont, 59-0". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. AP. October 26, 1930. p. 44. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Tufts Gridmen Get 10-8 Decision Over New Hampshire Squad". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. AP. November 2, 1930. p. 40. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Wildcats Win, 33 To 0 Over Aggies". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 9, 1930. p. 34. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Hampshire Beaten, 26 To 7 By Springfield". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. November 16, 1930. p. 36. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Fumbled Pass in Closing Seconds Gives New Hampshire First Triumph Over Brown". Hartford Courant. Hartford, Connecticut. AP. November 23, 1930. p. 40. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "New Hampshire Game by Game Results". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on October 27, 2016. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "New Hampshire vs Brown (RI)". College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from the original on September 10, 2015. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Hagstrom Dies of Injuries". The Portsmouth Herald. Portsmouth, New Hampshire. March 3, 1971. p. 1. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Kenneth T. Clapp". Chicago Tribune. September 24, 1959. p. 54. Retrieved January 29, 2020 – via newspapers.com.
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