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1940 Newark Bears (AA)

4th place • 5-5-1 .444
1940 AAPrevious SeasonNext Season
Roster KeyStat Key
Head Coach: Gene Ronzani
Joe ZellerLine
SCORES
DayDateOpponentScoreLocationVenueAttendance
Sun9/8/1940HChicago Bears14-34LNewark, NJSchools Stadium11000
Sun9/15/1940HWilmington Clippers6-24LNewark, NJSchools Stadium7000
Thu9/26/1940ALong Island Indians44-21WNew York, NYDexter Park5000
Sun10/6/1940HLong Island Indians17-14WNewark, NJSchools Stadium5200
Sun10/13/1940AWilmington Clippers7-13LWilmington, DEWilmington Park7000
Sun10/20/1940APaterson Panthers7-16LPaterson, NJHinchliffe Stadium8000
Sun10/27/1940HProvidence Steam Roller23-0WNewark, NJSchools Stadium5000
Sun11/3/1940AJersey City Giants10-13LJersey City, NJRoosevelt Stadium10017
Sun11/10/1940HPaterson Panthers22-3WNewark, NJSchools Stadium11200
Sun11/17/1940AProvidence Steam RollerWEast Providence, RIEast Providence Stadium
Sun11/17/1940AChurchill Pros14-7WSpringfield, MAPychon Park5800
Sun11/24/1940HJersey City Giants0-17LNewark, NJSchools Stadium12000
Fourth Place Playoff
Sun12/1/1940HLong Island Indians0-0TNewark, NJSchools Stadium4500
Fourth Place Playoff Replay
Thu12/5/1940ALong Island Indians-New York, NYDexter Park
Playoff
Sun12/8/1940AJersey City Giants6-7LJersey City, NJRoosevelt Stadium12342
Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.
Schedule Notes
11/17/1940Providence Steam RollerForfeit
12/5/1940Long Island IndiansCanceled; Newark advanced on coin tosses
ROSTER
PlayerNoPosHtWtAgeCollegeGPGS
Ken Armstrong24LT6-124024Tarkio97
Bill Battles13RE-LT6-422026Brown61
Joe Berardelli26RT5-11230Ohio State94
Eddie Berlinski22LH-RH5-1018026North Carolina State95
Young Bussey2QB5-1017523Louisiana State99
Rudy Choborda8FB-LH5-1020127none98
Charley CraigLT220Rutgers60
Charley Eller4RE6-017926West Virginia99
Charlie FauserT6-021527none30
Butch FortunatoB5-618521Fordham50
Eddie FoyQB-G5-1118622Holy Cross30
Irving FriedenthalB5-11210Long Island10
Leo HirschC5-1019326St. Francis (New York); Long Island60
Pete Holovak30RH-FB6-119122Fordham92
Al Hoptowit31RT-G6-121725Washington State75
Billy Hughes48C6-122625Texas21
Mike Kochel82LG5-1119524Fordham92
Bronko Malesevich27RG5-1021024Wisconsin92
Phil Martinovich29RH5-1022025Pacific70
John Miskinis12LH5-1116723none82
Sam Monaco33E5-1118524Villanova80
Ray Otlowski10C5-1019525Bucknell98
Ralph Qualmann20FB6-420322Detroit Tech61
Bill Raizik28LG-RG6-122427Cincinnati97
Tom RandazzoLE6-2203St. Francis41
Al RobillardC5-1019928St. Bonaventure10
Gene Ronzani6B5-920031Marquette40
Dick Schweidler7RH-LH6-018226none66
Harry Stevenson5LH-RH6-119023Notre Dame72
Milt Trost16LT6-120627Marquette22
Eddie TureckiRH5-1119024none31
Joe Zeller17RG-LG6-120332Indiana97
Bob Zwank3LE6-220023Loyola Marymount98
SCORING BY QUARTERS1st2nd3rd4thPTS
Team Totals4838347136
Opponents Totals20235127121
SCORINGTDX1X1APCTFGFGAPCTSAFPTS
Pete Holovak511100.00031
Rudy Choborda3111478.60029
Eddie Berlinski4000024
Phil Martinovich022100.04014
Bob Zwank2000012
Charley Eller100006
Butch Fortunato0010.0006
John Miskinis100006
Tom Randazzo100006
Dick Schweidler100006
Bill Battles000012
Team Totals18141877.841136
Opponents Totals131313100.0100121
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTD
Rudy Choborda1104043.73
Dick Schweidler461623.51
John Miskinis351233.50
Eddie Berlinski351123.22
Pete Holovak1
Team Totals10947
Opponents Totals5
PASSINGATTCOMPCTINCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%TSYLNYPRTG
Young Bussey1596138.49926.216.395.7
Gene Ronzani1
Harry Stevenson1
Team Totals11
Opponents Totals6
RECEIVINGRECYDSAVGLGTD
Pete Holovak4
Eddie Berlinski2
Bob Zwank2
Charley Eller1
John Miskinis1
Tom Randazzo1
Team Totals11
Opponents Totals6
INTERCEPTIONSINTYDSAVGLGTD
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals1
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals0
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals0
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
Team Totals0
Opponents Totals1
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