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1941 Roanoke Travelers (DFL)

6th place • 1-9-0 .100

1941 DFL • Previous Season

Roster Key • Stat Key

Head Coach: Gus Welch

SCORES
Day	Date		Opponent	Result			Location	Venue	Attendance
Sun	9/21/1941	A	Portsmouth Cubs	0-14	L		Portsmouth, VA	Portsmouth Stadium	3500
Sun	9/28/1941	H	Richmond Arrows	0-7	L		Roanoke, VA	Maher Field	2000
Sun	10/5/1941	A	Charlotte Clippers	0-27	L		Charlotte, NC	American Legion Stadium	6000
Sun	10/12/1941	A	Norfolk Shamrocks	6-0	W		Portsmouth, VA	Portsmouth Stadium	2500
Sun	10/19/1941	H	Newport News Builders	14-15	L		Roanoke, VA	Maher Field	1500
Sun	10/26/1941	H	Portsmouth Cubs	2-7	L		Roanoke, VA	Maher Field	1000
Sun	11/2/1941	A	Richmond Arrows	6-10	L		Richmond, VA	City Stadium	3700
Sun	11/9/1941	A	Charlotte Clippers	7-17	L		Greensboro, NC		7000
Sun	11/16/1941	H	Norfolk Shamrocks	0-31	L		Roanoke, VA	Maher Field	1070
Sun	11/23/1941	A	Newport News Builders	7-19	L		Hampton, VA	Darling Memorial Stadium	1000

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

ROSTER
Player	No	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
Frank Albert	66	LT	5-10	218	25	Notre Dame	10	9
Chan Ashworth		FB	6-1	205	23	Tennessee	7	2
Perry Crumley	62	LH-RH	5-11	190	24	Roanoke	6	1
Jim Dailey		RG-LG		213		Virginia Tech	9	7
Leonard Darnell	60	RE-LE	6-0	195	24	Duke	7	7
Weldon Darnell	52	LH-QB-FB	6-0	190	26	Virginia Tech	10	10
Frank Deitz		LG-C		190		Clemson	5	2
Paul Gibson		RH-LH-E		175		none	8	2
Ed Goodwin	50	LG-RG		225	23	Roanoke	9	9
Paul Halleck		B	6-0	195	28	Ohio University	2	0
Halman							1	0
Bill Hancock	57	FB-LH-RH		206		Roanoke	9	7
Mel Henry	64	QB-RH	6-1	190	25	Virginia Tech	9	8
Frank Hensley		LT		199		none	5	1
French Houseman		RE-LE	5-11	195	23	Duke	9	4
Dan Justice		B	5-9	160	22	Washington & Lee	1	0
Howie Kelly		RH-LH	6-1	198	23	none	8	6
Willard Kiser		RH		185	25	none	1	1
Stan Krivik		LH	5-11	200	22	Fordham; Notre Dame	2	1
Alex Lasch		B	5-10	207	22	Alabama	3	0
Rodney Lester	56	LG-RG	6-0	190	25	Roanoke	2	2
Johnny Leys	51	LE	5-11	195	27	Virginia	9	7
Hank Lindsay	47	RT	6-1	220	28	Virginia Tech	10	9
Joe Manzo		RT	6-1	220	24	Boston College	3	1
Jepe McCauley		RE		190		Brevard JC	4	2
Pat Patterson		C		182		none	4	0
Oliver Reid		RG	5-9	185	24	Roanoke	6	1
Johnny Tosi	53	C	5-10	225	28	Niagara	9	9

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	PTS
Team Totals	14	14	2	12	42
Opponents Totals	26	31	52	38	147

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	FGA	PCT	SAF	PTS
Mel Henry	2	0			0			0	12
Jepe McCauley	2	0			0			0	12
Chan Ashworth	1	0			0			0	6
Weldon Darnell	1	0			0			0	6
Stan Krivik	0	3			0			0	3
Johnny Leys	0	1			0			0	1
(Team)	0	0			0			1	2
Team Totals	6	4	6	66.7	0			1	42
Opponents Totals	20	15	20	75.0	4			0	147

RUSHING	ATT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Mel Henry					2
Chan Ashworth					1
Weldon Darnell					1
Team Totals					4
Opponents Totals					7

PASSING	ATT	COM	PCT	INC	YDS	Y/ATT	Y/COM	LG	TD	TD%	INT	INT%	TS	YL	NYP	RTG
Chan Ashworth									1
Team Totals									1
Opponents Totals									9

RECEIVING	REC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jepe McCauley					1
Team Totals					1
Opponents Totals					9

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Jepe McCauley					1
Team Totals					1
Opponents Totals					2

PUNT RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals						0
Opponents Totals						0

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals						0
Opponents Totals						0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals							0
Opponents Totals							1

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