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• Prescott Sullivan of the Examiner reported that the team had sold 8,000 season tickets
• After the coaching staff timed players in a 50-yard dash, the following players graded the fastest: Buddy Allen, Wayne Schneider, LC Joyner, Alex Bravo, John Brown, and Dan Edgington
• The initial depth chart at quarterback was out with the following players on it, in order: Tom Flores, Paul Larson, Bob Webb
• Tony Teresa, who had entered camp as a quarterback hopeful, was shifted to halfback
• Head coach Eddie Erdelatz singled out the following players for praise: Buddy Allen, Billy Lott, Chris Plain, Don Manoukian, Don Churchwell, Gene Prebola, Charlie Hardy, Dan Edgington, Alex Bravo, and Eddie Macon
• Wayne Crow was back on the field after injuring an ankle on the 11th
• Charley Powell pulled an Achilles tendon and was expected to be out for a week
• Fred Fehn pulled a muscle and was expected to miss two weeks
• Jack Larscheid pulled a hamstring and was expected to miss a week
• Jim Woodard strained his right knee and was expected to miss about three days
• Walt Denny (see below) pulled a hamstring and was expected to miss about three days
• The following players either did not report to training camp or were released before this date: tackle Bob Parker, guard Bill Atkins, center Roch Conklin, halfback Brad Hustad
• The team signed University of Idaho free agent end Walt Denny on or before this date
• The following players were in training camp as non-roster invitees: placekicker/end Gordon Tovani, tackle Curtis Iaukea, and end Mose Mastelotto
Eddie Erdelatz | Head Coach |
Ed Cody | Defensive Backfield |
Marty Feldman | Defensive Line |
Ernie Jorge | Offensive Line |
Tommy Kalmanir | Offensive Backfield |
Name | Pos | Ht | Wt | School | Birthdate |
Buddy Allen | HB | 5’11” | 195 | Utah State | Jul 11, 1937 |
Buddy Alliston | LB | 6’0” | 220 | Mississippi | Dec 14, 1933 |
Ramon Armstrong | G | 6’1” | 225 | Texas Christian | Oct 6, 1937 |
Joe Barbee | DT | 6’3” | 250 | Kent State | Aug 30, 1933 |
Larry Barnes | LB | 6’2” | 230 | Colorado State | Oct 6, 1931 |
Charles Bates | T | 6’4” | 245 | Alabama A&M | 1934(?) |
Ron Beagle | WR | 6’0” | 195 | Navy | Feb 7, 1934 |
George Blanch | DB | 6’0” | 195 | Texas | Feb 18, 1938 |
Clord Boyette | OL | 6’4” | 245 | Texas Southern | 1935 |
Willie Boykin | DT | 6’4” | 245 | Michigan State | 1934(?) |
Alex Bravo | DB | 6’0” | 190 | Cal Poly-SLO | Jul 27, 1930 |
John Brown | HB | 5’11” | 170 | Iowa | 1938(?) |
Lou Byrd | LB | 6’1” | 220 | USC | 1931(?) |
Joe Cannavino | CB | 5’11” | 185 | Ohio State | Jan 20, 1935 |
Carmen Cavalli | DE | 6’4” | 245 | Richmond | Jun 11, 1937 |
Don Churchwell | T | 6’1” | 255 | Mississippi | May 11, 1936 |
Tom Cousineau | G | 6’1” | 235 | Indiana | Apr 2, 1932 |
Wayne Crow | HB | 6’0” | 205 | California | May 5, 1938 |
Purcell Daniels | FB | 6’2” | 205 | Pepperdine | Jan 1, 1936 |
Tommy Davis | LB | 6’0” | 235 | Pepperdine | Apr 19, 1935 |
Walt Denny | WR | 6’4” | 185 | Idaho | ? |
Don Deskins | DT | 6’2” | 240 | Michigan | May 10, 1932 |
Bob Dougherty | LB | 6’1” | 235 | Kentucky | Apr 20, 1932 |
Ron Drzewiecki | HB | 6’0” | 185 | Marquette | Jan 25, 1933 |
Dan Edgington | E | 6’2” | 190 | Florida | Apr 10, 1937 |
Jerry Epps | G | 6’1” | 230 | West Texas State | 1935(?) |
Bob Fails | WR | 6’4” | 190 | Idaho State | Jun 22, 1934 |
Fred Fehn | T | 6’2” | 245 | Monterey JC | Oct 28, 1935 |
Al Feola | HB | 6’0” | 185 | Pepperdine | 1936(?) |
George Fields | DE | 6’3” | 245 | Bakersfield College | 1935(?) |
Max Fields | HB | 5’10” | 185 | Whittier College | Jul 28, 1934 |
Tom Flores | QB | 6’1” | 190 | Pacific | Mar 21, 1937 |
Jerry Flynn | DE | 6’1” | 230 | Humboldt State | 1935 |
Wes Fry | C | 6’1” | 215 | UC Davis | 1937(?) |
Alexander Gardner | HB | 5’9” | 185 | South Carolina State | Jul 24, 1935 |
Carl Gordon | HB | 5’9” | 175 | Bakersfield College | Oct 4, 1935 |
Alan Goldstein | WR | 6’0” | 200 | North Carolina | Jan 8, 1936 |
Wayne Hawkins | G | 5’11” | 235 | Pacific | Jun 17, 1938 |
James Hall | HB | 5’10” | 180 | Mississippi | 1937(?) |
Charlie Hardy | WR | 6’0” | 180 | San Jose State | Nov 7, 1933 |
Bob Harrison | G | 6’2” | 245 | Hartnell | 1938(?) |
Ed Hino | QB | 5’11” | 185 | George Washington | 1938(?) |
Vin Hogan | DB | 6’0” | 190 | Boston College | 1936(?) |
Clark Holden | FB | 5’11” | 210 | USC | Nov 9, 1938 |
Dave Holden | T | 6’7” | 270 | Los Angeles State | Sep 2, 1935 |
Stan Jones | FB | 6’0” | 210 | Maryland State | 1936(?) |
LC Joyner | DB | 6’0” | 180 | Diablo Valley JC | Jul 2, 1933 |
Charlie Kaaihue | G | 5’11” | 235 | San Jose State | Jan 19, 1933 |
Joe Kominski | T | 6’5” | 230 | Central Washington State | Nov 26, 1934 |
Larry Lancaster | T | 6’3” | 235 | Georgia | 1938(?) |
Jack Larscheid | HB | 5’6” | 162 | Pacific | May 10, 1933 |
Paul Larson | QB | 5’11” | 180 | California | Mar 19, 1932 |
Marvin Lasater | HB | 6’1” | 190 | Texas Christian | Feb 25, 1938 |
Sandy Lederman | QB | 5”11 | 180 | Washington | Jun 9, 1935(?) |
Billy Ray Locklin | LB | 6’2” | 225 | New Mexico A&M | Aug 13, 1937 |
Billy Lott | FB | 6’0” | 200 | Mississippi | Nov 8, 1934 |
Eddie Macon | DB | 6’0” | 180 | Pacific | Mar 7, 1927 |
Don Manoukian | G | 5’9” | 240 | Stanford | Jun 9, 1934 |
Rich Max | C | 6’1” | 235 | Cal Poly-SLO | 1934(?) |
Sam McCord | QB | 5’10” | 185 | East Texas State | Feb 23, 1933 |
Brad Myers | HB | 6’1” | 195 | Bucknell | Feb 14, 1929 |
Bob Nelson | C | 6’5” | 245 | Wisconsin | 1938(?) |
Ron Newhouse | QB | 6’1” | 195 | St Norbert | 1937(?) |
Irv Nikolai | TE | 6’2” | 200 | Stanford | Jan 31, 1937 |
Don Norton | WR | 6’1” | 180 | Iowa | Mar 13, 1938 |
Jim Otto | C | 6’2” | 225 | Miami (FL) | Jan 5, 1938 |
Ray Peterson | HB | 5’11” | 185 | West Virginia | 1937(?) |
Dean Philpott | HB | 6’0” | 205 | Fresno State | Nov 11, 1935 |
Andrew Pierce | FB | 6’1” | 210 | Southern | 1936(?) |
Chris Plain | T | 6’3” | 265 | Stanford | Dec 24, 1935 |
Charley Powell | DE | 6’2” | 225 | San Diego HS | Apr 4, 1932 |
Gene Prebola | TE | 6’3” | 215 | Boston University | Jun 30, 1938 |
Ron Sabal | T | 6’3” | 230 | Purdue | Jul 23, 1936 |
Wayne Schneider | HB | 5’10” | 170 | Colorado State | May 12, 1938 |
Mac Starnes | C | 6’2” | 225 | Abilene Christian | Jul 24, 1936 |
Tony Teresa | HB | 5’10” | 185 | San Jose State | Dec 8, 1933 |
Willis Towne | TE | 6’4” | 220 | Wichita | Jul 14, 1935 |
Dalton Truax | T | 6’2” | 235 | Tulane | Jan 17, 1935 |
Bob Webb | QB | 6’0” | 205 | St Ambrose | Aug 16, 1937 |
Jim Woodard | T | 6’5” | 230 | Lamar Tech | 1938(?) |
Curtis Iaukea | T | 6’3” | 235 | California | Sep 15, 1937 |
Mose Mastelotto | WR | 6’1” | 195 | Chico State | Jan 20, 1933 |
Gordon Tovani | K | 6’1” | 185 | Oregon | Oct 1, 1926 |