1937_Akron_Zippers_football_team

1937 Akron Zippers football team

1937 Akron Zippers football team

American college football season

The 1937 Akron Zippers football team was an American football team that represented the University of Akron as an independent during the 1937 college football season. In their second season under head coach Jim Aiken, the Zips compiled a 7–2 record and outscored opponents by a total of 139 to 53. William Sturgeon was the team captain.[1]

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  1. [1]
    "Akron Zips 2017 Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Akron. p. 159. Retrieved May 10, 2020.
  2. [2]
    "Akron Rolls Along To 40-7 Victory Over West Liberty Aggregation". The Cincinnati Enquirer. September 26, 1937. p. 38 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. [3]
    "Wayne Aided by Whisonant: Tartar Rallies Beat Akron, 19-13". Detroit Free Press. October 3, 1937. p. Sports 1 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Akron 7, Geneva 0". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 10, 1937. p. 42 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Zippers Knock Rockets From Undefeated Ranks By Taking 21-7 Verdict: Victory Is 10th Straight Scored By Akron Over Toledo Eleven". Sports 2. The Springfield News-Sun. October 17, 1937 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Zippers Flash Brilliant Aerial Defense To Nose Out Yellow Jackets, 7-0". The Springfield News-Sun. October 24, 1937. p. Sports 3 – via Newspapers.com.
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    "Dick Miller Is Star In Akron's Victory Again -- Intercepts John Carroll Pass". The Cincinnati Enquirer. October 31, 1937. p. 33 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. [8]
    "Zippers Score Often To Beat Davis-Elkins". The Sunday Times-Signal. November 7, 1937. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. [9]
    "Late Rally Brings Akron 12-7 Win Over Illinois Wesleyan". The Springfield News-Sun. November 14, 1937. p. 16 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. [10]
    Lou Smith (November 21, 1937). ""X" Counts Touchdown In Fourth Quarter To Beat Zippers: Xavier's Play Easily Best Of Season". The Cincinnati Enquirer. pp. 28, 29 – via Newspapers.com.


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