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1922 Army Cadets football team
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1922 Army Cadets football Group photo of the 1922 West Point football team.png 285 Independent 8–0–2 Charles Dudley Daly 8th Fritz Breidster The Plain 22armyuniform.png
The 1922 Army Cadets football team represented the United States Military Academy as an independent during the 1922 college football season. In their eighth season under head coach Charles Dudley Daly, the Cadets compiled a 8–0–2 record, shut out seven of their ten opponents, and outscored all opponents by a combined total of 228 to 27, an average of 22.8 points scored and 2.7 points allowed. In the annual Army–Navy Game, the Cadets defeated the Midshipmen 17–14.1922 Army Black Knights Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football July 29, 2015 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/army/1922-schedule.html
Two Army players were recognized as first-team players on the All-America team: guard Fritz Breidster and center Edgar Garbisch. Garbisch was later inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame.
Schedule
September 30 w Springfield The Plain West Point, NY 35–0 Army Has Easy Time Beating Springfield https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98303951/the-boston-globe/ The Boston Sunday Globe Boston, Massachusetts October 1, 1922 18 March 24, 2022 Newspapers.com September 30 w 1922 Lebanon Valley Flying Dutchmen Lebanon Valley The Plain West Point, NY 12–0 Army Wins Over Lebanon Valley and Springfield Elevens https://www.newspapers.com/clip/98304029/new-york-tribune/ New-York Tribune New York, New York October 1, 1922 13 March 24, 2022 Newspapers.com October 7 w Kansas The Plain West Point, NY 13–0 October 14 w Auburn The Plain West Point, NY 19–6 https://www.newspapers.com/article/new-york-tribune-west-point-cadets-defea/136873399/ New York Tribune West Point Cadets defeat Auburn, 19 to 6 October 15, 1922 December 15, 2023 Newspapers.com October 21 w New Hampshire The Plain West Point, NY 33–0 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/44759004/army_vanquishes_the_new_hampshire_state/ Army Vanquishes The New Hampshire State Eleven, 33-0 New-York Tribune 17 October 22, 1922 February 16, 2020 newspapers.com October 28 t y Yale Yale Bowl New Haven, CT 7–7 77,000 Fighting Cadets' Rally Gives Army Tie with Yale, 7-7 New York Daily News Marshall Hunt October 29, 1922 43 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/113575914/army-yale/ Newspapers.com November 4 w 1922 St. Bonaventure Brown and White St. Bonaventure The Plain West Point, NY 53–0 November 11 t Notre Dame The Plain West Point, NY rivalry 0–0 15,000 https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=O-wpAAAAIBAJ&sjid=WyEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2540%2C2408723 Milwaukee Journal Forward passes fail, Army held scoreless November 12, 1922 1, part 3 November 18 w 1922 Bates Bobcats Bates The Plain West Point, NY 39–0 November 25 w y Navy Franklin Field Philadelphia, PA Army–Navy Game 17–14
Players
Army's first-string players started only six games, against the Springfield YMCA, Kansas, Auburn, Yale, Notre Dame, and Navy. The following individuals were starters in at least two of those six games.1923 "The Howitzer" (USMA yearbook), pp. 295-298 and 338-344.
Fritz Breidster - started 5 games at left guard, 1 game at right guard
Francis Dodd - started 3 games at right halfback
August W. Farwick - started 1 game at right tackle, 1 game at left guard, 4 games at right guard
Edgar Garbisch - started 5 games at center
Sanford J. Goodman - started 2 games at left tackle, 4 games at right tackle
Charles W. Lawrence - started 1 game at right halfback, 1 game at left halfback
Dennis J. Mulligan - started 1 game at right tackle, 4 games at left tackle
Charles T. Myers - started 3 games at left end, 2 games at right end
George Winfered Smythe - started 6 games at quarterback
Patrick W. Timberlake - started 5 games at left halfback
Washington M. Ives - started 2 game at right halfback
Walter C. White - started 2 games at left end, 3 games at right end
William H. Wood - started 6 games at fullback
References
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