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American football team that represented St. Ignatius College
The 1929 St. Ignatius Gray Fog football team was an
American football team that represented St. Ignatius College (later renamed the
University of San Francisco ) as an independent during the
1929 college football season . In its sixth season under head coach
Jimmy Needles , the Gray Fog compiled a 4–3–1 record and was outscored by a total of 79 to 62.
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Schedule
Date Opponent Site Result Attendance Source September 28 San Diego Submarine Base W 14–0
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October 6 West Coast Army Kezar Stadium San Francisco, CA W 7–0
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California B team W 20–19
October 13
Santa Clara Kezar Stadium San Francisco, CA L 7–2014,000
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October 27
Saint Mary's San Francisco, CA L 0–6
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November 2 at
Gonzaga W 14–75,000
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November 9
Olympic Club Kezar Stadium San Francisco, CA L 0–27
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November 16 at
Nevada T 0–0
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References
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"San Francisco Yearly Results" . College Football Data Warehouse. Archived from
the original on April 27, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019 .
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"Grid Lineups For Gray Fog Battle Chosen: Horgan or Sadocchi Will Call Signals for Needles' Gridders; San Diego Eleven Is Named" . The San Francisco Examiner . September 26, 1929. p. 25 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"St. Ignatius Opens Against Navy Gridders Today" . The San Francisco Examiner . September 28, 1929. p. 19 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ Francis B. O'Gara (September 29, 1929).
"St. Ignatius Defeats Navy: Coach Needles' Men Tall 12 to 0 Victory; Warford Scores Both Touchdowns for the Winners" . The San Francisco Examiner . pp. P1, P2 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"St. Ignatius to Meet West Coast Army Mules Today" . The San Francisco Examiner . October 6, 1929. p. 14 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Forward Pass By Kleckner To Sadocchi Only Score" . The San Francisco Examiner . October 7, 1929. p. 21 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Broncos Win From Gray Fog: Santa Clara Defeats St. Ignatius Gridmen by 20-7 Score" . Los Angeles Times . October 14, 1929. p. 27 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ Milt Phinney (October 28, 1929).
"Ackerman Intercepts Pass To Beat Fog 6-0: St. Mary's in Hard Game at Kezar; George Ackerman Is Whole Show for Moraga Team" . Oakland Tribune . pp. 14, 15 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"St. Ignatius Eleven Defeats Gonzaga Bulldogs, 14-7" . The San Francisco Examiner . November 3, 1929. p. 13 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"St. Ignatius Scores Two Quick Touchdowns in Second Half to Defeat Gonzaga, 14 to 7" . The Spokesman-Review . November 3, 1929 – via
Newspapers.com .
^ Francis O'Gara (November 10, 1929).
"St. Ignatius Defeated By Olympic Club: Gray Fog Snowed Under 28 to 0 Margin; Joe Fredericks Is Big Star of Tilt at Kezar" . The San Francisco Examiner . pp. 1, 5 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"Nevada Outplays St. Ignatius In Scoreless Game" . Reno Gazette-Journal . November 18, 1929. p. 5 – via
Newspapers.com .
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"St. Ignatius, Nevada Gridders Battle Scoreless Tie: Gray Fog Is Outplayed By Wolf Eleven" . The San Francisco Examiner . November 17, 1929. p. 10 – via
Newspapers.com .