1949 FOOTBALL SEASON
Bees Emerge Undefeated
Memories of the golden pre-war era
came crowding back to St. Ambrose football
followers as they watched a high-powered
1949 Bee gridiron juggernaut crush eight opponents and roll up the most impressive…
THE MIDLAND
St. Ambrose 32 — St. Norbert 21
Saturday, October 8, West Depere, Wis.:
A tough St. Norbert squad was the fourth
victim for the Mullins-coached eleven and the
second straight victim of Bees in Midlands competition. The final score was…
CONFERENCE CHAMPS
St. Ambrose 58 — Valley City Teachers 6
Saturday, November 12, Davenport: Mud,
rain and an undefeated opponent faced the
Bees on this climactic afternoon. The Bees
countered with a lopsided 58 points against 6
for the Teachers. On a…
St. Ambrose 28 — U. Corpus Christi 16
Friday, September 23, Davenport: The
St. Ambrose Bees opened the 1949 home
season by slapping down a stubborn Corpus
Christi team which had come all the way from
Texas. The final score was 28-16.
Trailing at…
St. Ambrose 55 — Quincy 0
St. Ambrose 28 — Loras 12
Sunday, September 8, Quincy, 111.: The
St. Ambrose Bees opened the '49 season with
a surprising 55-0 victory over a Quincy College
eleven which could not patch up the big holes
in its air defense.…
1949-50
BASKETBALL
SEASON
Jim O'Connor, Coach
The great expectations which a promising
1948-49 basketball team had aroused among its
followers failed to come off. Although the 12-9
record of '48-'49 was not one of tremendous
merit, the fact that…
