1932 Holy Cross Crusaders football team

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1932 Holy Cross Crusaders football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2–2
Head coach
Home stadium Fitton Field
Seasons
←  1931
1933  →
1932 Eastern college football independents records
ConfOverall
TeamW L TW L T
No. 5 Colgate  – 9 –0 –0
Brown  – 7 –1 –0
Columbia  – 7 –1 –1
Pittsburgh  – 8 –1 –2
No. 8 Army  – 8 –2 –0
Drexel  – 5 –1 –1
Massachusetts State  – 7 –2 –0
Villanova  – 7 –2 –0
Duquesne  – 7 –2 –1
Fordham  – 6 –2 –0
Penn  – 6 –2 –0
Temple  – 5 –1 –2
Tufts  – 5 –1 –2
Cornell  – 5 –2 –1
Franklin & Marshall  – 4 –2 –1
Boston College  – 4 –2 –2
La Salle  – 4 –2 –2
Harvard  – 5 –3 –0
NYU  – 5 –3 –0
Washington & Jefferson  – 5 –3 –1
Manhattan  – 6 –3 –2
Carnegie Tech  – 4 –3 –2
Bucknell  – 4 –4 –1
Syracuse  – 4 –4 –1
Princeton  – 2 –2 –3
Yale  – 2 –2 –3
Boston University  – 2 –3 –2
Vermont  – 2 –4 –1
CCNY  – 2 –5 –0
Penn State  – 2 –5 –0
Rankings from Dickinson System

The 1932 Holy Cross Crusaders football team was an American football team that represented the College of the Holy Cross as an independent during the 1932 college football season. Holy Cross was led by third-year head coach John McEwan for the first seven games of the season. McEwan was suspended and ultimately resigned after an argument with the team's trainer, Bart Sullivan, during Holy Cross's loss to Brown on November 5. [1] Bunny Corcoran served as the team's interim head coach for the final three games of the season. Holy Cross finished the year with an overall record of 6–2–2. [2] The Crusaders played their home games at Fitton Field in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 243:00 p.m. New River State
W 13–6 [3] [4]
October 12:30 p.m. Providence
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 26–6 [5] [6]
October 82:00 p.m. Maine
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 32–6 [7]
October 15 Detroit
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 9–7 [8]
October 22at Rutgers
W 6–0 [9]
October 292:00 p.m. Catholic University
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
W 8–0 [10]
November 5at Brown
L 7–1020,000 [11]
November 122:00 p.m.at Harvard
L 0–7 [12] [13] [14]
November 19at Manhattan
T 0–08,000 [15]
November 261:45 p.m. Boston College
  • Fitton Field
  • Worcester, MA
T 0–0 [16] [17]

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References

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  2. ↑ "2014 Holy Cross Football Fact Book" (PDF). College of the Holy Cross. p. 122. Retrieved June 1, 2020.
  3. ↑ "Holy Cross Starts Three Sophomores". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. September 24, 1932. p. 11. Retrieved March 16, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  4. ↑ "Holy Cross Edges New River". The Pittsburgh Press . Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. United Press. September 25, 1932. p. 18. Retrieved March 16, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  5. ↑ "Ryan And Kelly Out Of Crusader Lineup". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 1, 1932. p. 10. Retrieved March 16, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  6. ↑ "Holy Cross Eleven Displays Power in Humbling Providence". The Hartford Courant. October 2, 1932 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ↑ "Crippled Crusaders Meet Maine Today". The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 8, 1932. p. 10. Retrieved March 16, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
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  9. ↑ "Holy Cross overcomes stubborn Rutgers team". Hartford Courant. October 23, 1932. Retrieved September 21, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
  10. ↑ "Crippled Crusaders Meet Catholic U." The Boston Globe . Boston, Massachusetts. October 29, 1932. p. 10. Retrieved March 16, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
  11. ↑ "Brown Rally At End Nips Holy Cross". Sunday News . New York, New Yorf. Associated Press. November 6, 1932. p. 71. Retrieved March 16, 2022– via Newspapers.com Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg .
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  14. ↑ "Grim Harvard Beats Holy Cross, 7 to 0". New York Daily News. November 13, 1932. p. 71 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ↑ "Manhattan Plays To Scoreless Tie With Holy Cross". New York Daily News. November 20, 1932. p. 52C – via Newspapers.com.
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