1949-50 Men's Volleyball - Year In Review

Coaching Staff
Bill Odeneal, Head Coach

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1949-50 Florida State Signees/Newcomers

Jim Couch, 6-1, 175, Daytona Beach

Ron Pickett, 6-1, 145, Daytona Beach


1949-50 Roster - By Name

L
T                                          PY
R No Name                  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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* 11 Max Bayard                            *    Sarasota
  13 Myrthland Cates                            Key West
  16 Jim Couch             6-1   175  Fr        Daytona Beach (Seabreeze)
*  6 Wally Cox             5-11  160       *    Palmetto
*  3 Bill Crook                       So        DeFuniak Springs
*  9 Charlie Floyd                         *    Pensacola
  10 Johnny Fortune                        *    Laurel Hill
*  4 Bob Greene                            *    Stuart
   7 Louis Groot           6-0   163            Miami
* 17 Danny Hobbs                                Century
  12 Bob Johnson                                Miami Beach
*  5 Emerson Kramer        5-10  160  Jr   *    Stuart
N 14 Ron Pickett           6-1   145  Fr        Daytona Beach (Seabreeze)
*  8 Jack Wilson           5-11  173  Sr-R *    Milton (Florida Southern)
  16 Max Woitschek                              Saint Petersburg

1949-50 Roster - By Number

L
T                                          PY
R No Name                  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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*  3 Bill Crook                       So        DeFuniak Springs
*  4 Bob Greene                            *    Stuart
*  5 Emerson Kramer        5-10  160  Jr   *    Stuart
*  6 Wally Cox             5-11  160       *    Palmetto
   7 Louis Groot           6-0   163            Miami
*  8 Jack Wilson           5-11  173  Sr-R *    Milton (Florida Southern)
*  9 Charlie Floyd                         *    Pensacola
  10 Johnny Fortune                        *    Laurel Hill
* 11 Max Bayard                            *    Sarasota
  12 Bob Johnson                                Miami Beach
  13 Myrthland Cates                            Key West
N 14 Ron Pickett           6-1   145  Fr        Daytona Beach (Seabreeze)
  16 Jim Couch             6-1   175  Fr        Daytona Beach (Seabreeze)
  16 Max Woitschek                              Saint Petersburg
* 17 Danny Hobbs                                Century
Lettermen from the 1951 FSU Football Media Guide, page 49.
From the 1951 FSU Football Media Guide, page 47.

1950 - Florida A.A.U. champions. Won 10 matches, lost 8.

Lettermen - Captain Jack Wilson, Alternate-Captain Charlie Floyd, Max Bayard, Wallace Cox, Bill Crook, Bob Greene, Danny Hobbs and Emerson Kramer.

Charles Floyd was named on the Intercollegiate All-America second team. Wallace Cox was selected on the All-Mid-South first team.


1949-50 All-Americans

Name                     Organization
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Charlie Floyd            United States Volleyball Association - 2nd Team 

All-Americans -  1

1949-50 Schedules and Results

DATE
POST
GAME
BOX
SCORE
LOC
OPPONENT
SCORE
01/13
   
A
Montgomery YMCA
6-15, 12-15, 15-12, 8-15
L 1-3
01/20
   
H
Fleet Aircraft Squadron 6
9-15, 4-15, 11-15, 10-15, 14-16, 2-15
L 0-6
01/27
   
A
Tampa YMCA
11-15, 15-4
T 1-1
01/27
   
N
Saint Petersburg YMCA
15-4, Tampa, Fla.
W 1-0
02/03
   
H
Fasron 6
10-15, 15-3, 15-13, 10-15, 11-15
L 2-3
03/11
   
N
Phi Delts Theta
15-5, 15-10, Florida AAU, Tampa, Fla.
W 2-0
03/11
   
A
Tampa YMCA
15-5, 15-10, Florida AAU
W 2-0
03/11
   
N
Miami Fire Department
15-9, 16-14, Florida AAU, Tampa, Fla.
W 2-0
03/11
   
N
Fasron 6
15-9, 15-10, Florida AAU, Tampa, Fla.
W 2-0
03/11
   
N
Fasron
12-15, 15-9, 15-7, Florida AAU, Tampa, Fla.
W 2-1
03/18
   
A
Memphis YMCA
11-13, 11-6, 6-13, Mid-South Tournament
L 1-2
03/18
   
N
Nashville YMCA
15-0, 15-7, Mid-South Tournament, Memphis, Tenn.
W 2-0
03/18
   
N
Little Rock YMCA
7-14, 11-9, 15-4, Mid-South Tournament, Memphis, Tenn.
W 2-1
03/18
   
N
Jackson, Miss YMCA
16-14, 9-15, 15-4, Mid-South Tournament, Memphis, Tenn.
W 2-1
03/18
   
A
Memphis YMCA
12-15, 15-3, 12-15, Mid-South Tournament
L 1-2
05/11
 
Box
N
College Medical Evangelist
4-15, 1-15, USVA Collegiate Tournament, Knoxville, Tenn.
L 0-2
05/11
 
Box
N
Springfield College
4-15, 15-17, USVA Collegiate Tournament, Knoxville, Tenn.
L 0-2
EOY Stats Ref

                Overall   Home    Away   Neutral
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FSU record is    9- 7-1   0- 2     1- 3-1   8- 2