1948-49 Men's Volleyball - Year In Review

1948-49 Men's Volleyball - Year In Review

Coaching Staff
Howard Danford, Head Coach

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1948-49 Florida State Signees/Newcomers

1948-49 Roster - By Name

L
T                                          PY
R No Name                  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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*    Max Bayard                                 Sarasota
*    Royce Burt                                 Tallahassee
* 14 Wally Cox             5-11  160            Palmetto
*    Charlie Floyd                              Pensacola
*    Johnny Fortune                             Laurel Hill
*    Charles Franklin                           Tallahassee
* 13 Carroll Gleaton                            Tampa
   4 Taft Green                                  (South Broward)
*  3 Newton Sayers                         *    Tallahassee
*    Walter Wells                          *    Stuart
*  8 Jack Wilson           5-11  173  Sr        Milton (Florida Southern)

1948-49 Roster - By Number

L
T                                          PY
R No Name                  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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*    Max Bayard                                 Sarasota
*    Royce Burt                                 Tallahassee
*    Charlie Floyd                              Pensacola
*    Johnny Fortune                             Laurel Hill
*    Charles Franklin                           Tallahassee
*    Walter Wells                          *    Stuart
*  3 Newton Sayers                         *    Tallahassee
   4 Taft Green                                  (South Broward)
*  8 Jack Wilson           5-11  173  Sr        Milton (Florida Southern)
* 13 Carroll Gleaton                            Tampa
* 14 Wally Cox             5-11  160            Palmetto
From the 1950 FSU Football Media Guide, page 44.

1949 -- Florida AAU Champions. Won 11 matches, lost 7.

Lettermen - Captian Jack Wilson, Max Bayard, Royce Burt, Wallace Cox, Charles Floyd, Johnny Fortune, Charles Franklin, Carroll Gleaton, Newton Sayers, Walter Wells, and manager Max Woitschek.

Royce Burt, Wallace Cox, Newton Sayers and Jack Wilson were selected on the State All-Tournament team. Sayers and Wilson were named on the All-Mid South Tournament team.

1948-49 Schedules and Results

DATE
POST
GAME
BOX
SCORE
LOC
OPPONENT
SCORE
01/15
    
A
 Tampa
13-15, 15-2, 15-9
W 2-1
01/15
    
N
 Southern
11-15, 9-15, Tampa, Fla.
L 0-2
01/15
    
A
 Tampa
14-16, 15-11, 16-14
W 2-1
02/02
    
H
 Tampa
15-4, 15-5
W 2-0
02/03
    
A
 Mobile YMCA
10-15, 14-16, 10-15, 11-15, 4-15
L 0-5
02/05
    
A
 Vicksburg YMCA
4-15, 0-15
L 0-2
02/05
    
N
 Jackson YMCA
15-9, 14-16, 15-11, Vicksburg, Miss.
W 2-1
02/12
    
H
 Montgomery YMCA
15-10, 9-15, 15-6, 15-11, 6-15
W 3-2
02/26
    
A
 Macon YMCA Maxwell
7-15, 2-15, 15-11
L 1-2
02/26
    
A
 Macon YMCA Stars
15-11, 15-12, 13-15
W 2-1
03/05
    
H
 Saint Petersburg YMCA
15-9, 15-12, Florida AAU
W 2-0
03/05
    
H
 Miami Fire Department
15-8, 14-16, 15-8, Florida AAU
W 2-1
03/05
    
H
 Miami Fire Department
15-12, 14-16, 15-8, Florida AAU
W 2-1
03/17
    
A
 Montgomery YMCA
12-15, 6-15, 7-15, 13-15, 11-15
L 0-5
03/19
    
A
 Memphis Park Commission
15-1, 15-11, Mid-South Cotton Tournament
W 2-0
03/19
    
N
 Little Rock YMCA
15-11, 15-7, Mid-South Cotton Tournament, Memphis, Tenn.
W 2-0
03/19
    
N
 Vicksburg YMCA
11-15, 15-7, 7-15, Mid-South Cotton Tournament, Memphis, Tenn.
L 1-2
03/19
    
N
 Nashville YMCA
12-15, 13-15, Mid-South Cotton Tournament, Memphis, Tenn.
L 0-2
 
EOY Stats Ref

                Overall   Home    Away   Neutral
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FSU record is   11- 7     5- 0     4- 4     2- 3