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1949 Wilmington Clippers (AFL) 4th place 5-5-0 .500

Head Coach: Doug Turley (1-2); Larry Weldon (4-3)

Day	Date		Opponent	Score		Location	Venue	Attendance	Notes
Thu	9/1/1949	H	Hawaiian Warriors	0-21	L	Wilmington, DE	Wilmington Park	3144
Sun	9/11/1949	A	Erie Vets	21-20	W	Erie, PA	Erie Stadium	3500
Sun	9/18/1949	A	Richmond Rebels	0-38	L	Richmond, VA	City Stadium	8000
Fri	9/23/1949	H	Jersey City Giants	6-0	W	Wilmington, DE	Wilmington Park	2300
Sun	10/2/1949	A	Paterson Panthers	0-27	L	Paterson, NJ	Hinchliffe Stadium	3500
Sat	10/8/1949	H	Wilkes-Barre Bullets	0-17	L	Wilmington, DE	Wilmington Park	2200
Wed	10/12/1949	A	Bethlehem Bulldogs	7-22	L	Bethlehem, PA	Liberty Stadium	3272
Sat	10/22/1949	A	Jersey City Giants	7-3	W	Jersey City, NJ	Roosevelt Stadium	1000
Sat	10/29/1949	H	Richmond Rebels	7-20	L	Wilmington, DE	Wilmington Park	1500
Sun	11/6/1949	A	Wilkes-Barre Bullets		W	Kingston, PA	Kingston High School Field		Forfeit
Sat	11/12/1949	H	Bethlehem Bulldogs	27-7	W	Wilmington, DE	Wilmington Park	979
Sun	11/20/1949	H	Paterson Panthers	39-21	W	Wilmington, DE	Wilmington Park	1500
Sun	11/27/1949	A	Richmond Rebels	0-66	L	Richmond, VA	City Stadium	5000	Playoff

Exhibition game. Playoff game. A=Away game. H=Home game. N=Neutral site game. W=Win. L=Loss. T=Tie. OT=Overtime.

No	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Age	College	GP	GS
	Verlie Abrams	G	6-0	200	28	Missouri; Notre Dame; Missouri	4	3
	Al Anderson	FB-HB	5-11	210	24	none	9	4
5	Frank Basile	FB	5-11	177	23	West Chester	8	1
27	Paul Broglio	G	5-11	215	28	Ohio State; Memphis; Maryland	5	3
32	Hank Charlton	T	6-3	245		Nevada-Reno	9	4
	Wimpy Giddens	T	6-2	221	35	Louisiana Tech	4	2
	Oscar Givens	HB	6-2	200	27	Morgan State	7	4
19	Al Gornish	C	6-0	208	26	West Chester	9	6
14	Walt Gregonis	E	5-11	187	27	Pennsylvania	2	1
22	Marv Jacobs	T	6-2	235	25	none	5	5
29	Joe Jurich	T	6-3	240	25	West Chester	9	4
4	Lenny Krouse	HB-FB	6-0	190	29	Penn State	9	6
	Andy Lazor	G-C	6-0	220	24	Washington State	4	0
34	Reid Lennon	G	6-0	232	29	none	4	3
20	Jack Lythgoe	HB	6-2	220	23	Widener	3	1
26	Pat Martinelli	C	6-0	227	30	Scranton	6	3
24	Joe Papiano	FB	6-0	208	28	Temple	5	2
21	Bob Riley	G	5-10	225	21	Villanova	7	5
28	Art Russo	T	6-2	235	26	Miami (Florida)	9	4
	Dick Smith	T	6-2	235	24	none	1	0
30	Hal Thompson	E	6-1	205	27	Delaware	2	2
10	Chick Welde	HB	6-0	190		Villanova	3	0
	Al Zimba	G	6-1	205	29	Charleston; Villanova	3	1
	Steve Bagarus	HB-FB	5-11	173	30	Notre Dame	4	4
33	Barney Barnett	E	6-5	230	26	Northeastern A&M JC	8	2
11	Gerry Doherty	HB-FB	5-8	155	28	Delaware	9	3
	Bill Pearson	E	6-2	201	24	Occidental	9	7
	Bob Polidor	HB	5-9	175	27	Temple; Rochester; Villanova	4	1
	Johnny Poto	HB	5-10	194	23	none	6	1
	Jim Reilly	G	5-10	198	22	Holy Cross	4	3
25	Johnny Rogers	E	6-0	210	27	Temple	9	2
	Brian Bell	FB	6-1	210	23	Washington & Lee	4	0
	Stan Flowers	E	6-2	197	28	Redlands	5	3
	Bob Hainlen	QB	6-2	175	23	Colorado State	9	9
	Dean Sophia	E	6-1	206	26	San Jose State	1	1
7	Ed Toscani	QB	5-11	187	26	Dayton	1	0

SCORING BY QUARTERS	1st	2nd	3rd	4th
Team Totals	26	41	7	19
Opponents Totals	13	55	40	47

SCORING	TD	X1	X1A	PCT	FG	PTS
Bob Polidor	3	0			0	18
Bob Hainlen	2	3			0	15
Al Anderson	2	0			0	12
Stan Flowers	2	0			0	12
Joe Papiano	1	6			0	12
Bill Pearson	2	0			0	12
Frank Basile	1	0			0	6
Gerry Doherty	1	0			0	6
Team Totals	14	9	14	64.3	0	93
Opponents Totals	10	17	20	85.0	6	155

INTERCEPTIONS	INT	YDS	AVG	TD
Frank Basile	6	100	16.7	1
Team Totals				1
Opponents Totals				1

PUNT RETURNS	NO	YDS	AVG
Gerry Doherty	13	216	16.6
Steve Bagarus	5	91	18.2
Team Totals
Opponents Totals

KICKOFF RETURNS	NO	FC	YDS	AVG	LG	TD
Team Totals						0
Opponents Totals						0

FUMBLES	NO	LOST	OWN	OPP	REC	YDS	TD
Team Totals							0
Opponents Totals							0