1942 Western Reserve Red Cats football team

American college football season February 2026 August 2023 1942 Western Reserve Red Cats football Big Four Conference Big Four 8–3 3–0 Tom Davies 2nd Shaw Stadium Big Four champion 1946 The 1942 Western Reserve Red Cats football team represented the Western Reserve University, now known as Case Western Reserve University, during the 1942 college football season. The team was coached by Tom Davies, assisted by Dick Luther until he was called to the U.S. Navy early in the season.https://newspapers.case.edu/?a=d&d=RT19421202-01.2.31&srpos=21&e=------194-en-20--21-byDA.rev-txt-txIN-football----1942-- The Reserve Tribune 2 December 1942 — Case Western Reserve University Western Reserve was ranked at No. 111 (out of 590 college and military teams) in the final rankings under the Litkenhous Difference by Score System for 1942.Litkenhous Rates Georgia No. 1, Ohio State No. 2 Twin City Sentinel Dr. E. E. Litkenhous December 16, 1942 10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/123106326/litkenhous-rates-georgia-no-1-ohio/ Newspapers.com Schedule September 18 w y y Akron Rubber Bowl Akron, OH 39–0 September 25 w y y 1942 Youngstown Penguins Youngstown Rayen Stadium Youngstown, OH 21–7 October 3 l y Cincinnati Shaw Stadium East Cleveland, OH 7–18 October 9 l y y Syracuse Archbold Stadium Syracuse, NY 0–13 8,000 Rozelt Ed Breaks of the Game https://www.newspapers.com/clip/64226613/ Poughkeepsie Journal Poughkeepsie, New York October 14, 1942 12 November 29, 2020 Newspapers.com October 17 w y 1942 Baldwin–Wallace Yellow Jackets Baldwin–Wallace Berea, OH 12–0 October 24 w y y Kent State Athletic Field Kent, OH 28–13 Kent Extends Cleveland Foe In 28-13 Loss The Akron Beacon Journal October 25, 1942 30 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/96816916/kent-extends-cleveland-foe-in-28-13-loss/ Newspapers.com October 29 w 1942 John Carroll Blue Streaks John Carroll Shaw Stadium East Cleveland, OH 21–0 November 6 w y Ohio Shaw Stadium East Cleveland, OH 20–7 9,000 Reserve Cats Play Sensational Brand of Ball https://infoweb-newsbank-com.eresources.cuyahogalibrary.org/resources/doc/nb/image/v2%3A122AFBBA107AC9E4%40EANX-NB-126C5859068D8FA7%402430673-1267C008475BB21A%4015-1267C008475BB21A%40?p=EANX-NB&hlterms=%22western%20reserve%22%3B%20football Plain Dealer Cleveland, Ohio November 9, 1942 16 November 14 w y Miami (OH) Shaw Stadium East Cleveland, OH 12–7 November 21 l y 1942 Ohio Wesleyan Battling Bishops Ohio Wesleyan Shaw Stadium East Cleveland, OH 12–13 November 26 w y 1942 Case Rough Riders Case Municipal Stadium Cleveland, OH 25–0 https://case.edu/its/archives/Seasons/wfoot1942.htm WRU Football 1942/43 References Western Reserve Category:Case Western Reserve Spartans football seasons Western Reserve Red Cats football