spectacular floor play provided his teammates
with many good shots.
At this point Jim Fay began a rebounding
and scoring spree which truly made a shambles
of all opposition during the remainder of the
Bees' win streak. With 28 points and 27 rebounds…
Malatestinic's delicate touch under the boards gives bis rooters
something to "Cro" about.
There followed a string of nine consecutive
games away from home. Morningside was encountered first, and they revenged themselves
for last season's NAIA loss,…
Jim Wolf defends against driving
Leatherneck in Quincy Invitational
final. Bob Cannady moves up from
the rear.
The nucleus of what were probably the
finest basketball teams ever to represent St
Ambrose College completed its collective career during…
Here are the men who carried the burden for the Bees. From left to right, gathered around coach Duax, they are:
WILLY MALATESTINIC, hustling senior from East Chicago, Indiana. Willy could always be counted on for a
good performance on the boards, and…
Forming the wedge of the "A" are, (left to right): Jack Merdian, manager, Al Connell, Tom Otting, Willy Malatestimc, Rich Brennan, Pete
Stuckey, Joe Millard, Jim Fay, Gil Peterson, Fred Boner, Bob Cannady, Charles Stuart, Jim Wolf, Lou Treder, Barry…
Bob Duax, in his four year term as St.
Ambrose basketball coach, has led his
team to 70 wins against only 28 losses.
A record of this sort reflects the soundness of his basketball knowledge, as well
as his ability as a leader. Prior to coming
here,…
Happy Ambrosians do some post-game celebrating. Lucky that truck was pretty well fastened
down, because anything went that day.
St. Ambrose 47
Iowa Weslyan 7
St. Ambrose saved the best till last, as they
demolished Iowa Wesleyan, 47-7. This win…
Mitch Ware bolts over goal line with two Wm. Jewell defenders unable to stop bins* Ware scored both touchdowns
in final appearance before home fans.
St. Ambrose !2
Wm. Jewel 14
The bitterest loss of the season closed out the
Bees home schedule. An…
St. Ambrose 14
Omaha 35
A very fine Omaha University squad handed
St Ambrose its third loss of the season 35-14.
Omaha, sparked by Little All-American Bill Engle-
hardt, was one of the nation's elite small college
clubs, as they registered an…
Homecoming
St. Ambrose 28*
St. Norbert's 14
St. Ambrose entertained St. Norberts in the
homecoming game, but the Bees proved to be
rude hosts as they jolted their guests 28-14, to
the delight of the assembled "old grads."
Mitch Ware played the lead…
