Seated, left to right: Guy Maniscalo, John Micbalski, Roy Owen, Jim Delaney, Mitch Ware, Dennis Wheeler, Jim Hanrahan, Bob
Durnin, Herman Grayson. Standing, first row, left to right: Larry Zitkus, Henry Simmons, Dick Haiston, Eldon …
The seven senior football players pictured here are (left to right):
KEN FLOERKE, end and halfback from Saginaw, Michigan. Always a hustler, and good on defense as well
as offense, Ken gave a good account of himself whenever called upon.
JIM MURPHY,…
Front row, left to right: Bert Westmeyer, Jack Brookhart, Al Gensheimer, Joe DeSoto. Second row, left to right: Buzz Walton,
John Michalski, Roy Owen, Coach Friedrichs.
Louis G. Friedrichs has been appointed
football coach at St. Ambrose,…
Leonard of Western heading for a spill as Mitch Ware
closes in to make tackle*
St. Ambrose 18
Western Ill. (Macomb) 26
St. Ambrose 7
Lewis 46
Lewis College had everything its own way as
the Fliers soundly whipped our Bees 46-7 in a
game played at…
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Jablonski of Loras loose for a short gain as Filar and Hanrahan move to pinch him off.
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Loras, the oldest and most heated rival of the
Bees, provided one of the more pleasant chapters
in the '54 St. Ambrose football…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
