FOOTBALL GAME FOOTAGE, 1956-1960

1956 | 1957 | 1958 | 1959 | 1960

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1956 Season

Title: University of Tulsa
Date: 10/06/1956
Time: 36:27
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 13)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. University of Tulsa. Final score 54-0 Tulsa.


Title: Boston College
Date: 10/13/1956
Time: 36:06
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 13)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game vs. Boston College. Final score 26-19 Boston. Highlights: touchdowns by Mike Bansley, Jim Surane, and Ernest "Ernie" Safran; points after touchdown by Robert "Bob" Wallish.


Title: University of Cincinnati
Date: 10/27/1956
Time: 37:20
Film Quality/Color (Original): Good; b/w
Footage available as:16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 16), DVD (Box 13)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes:  Home game at night vs. University of Cincinnati. Final score 33-13 Cincinnati.


Title: Indiana University
Date: 11/03/1956
Time: 30:17
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 13)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. Indiana University. Final score 19-13 Indiana. Highlights: touchdowns by Robert O'Connor and Mike Bansley; point after touchdown by Robert O'Connor.


Title:  Kansas State
Date: 11/10/1956
Time: 11:10
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 13)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. First quarter and part of second quarter only.

Notes: Home game at night vs. Kansa State. Final score 41-0 Kansas.


Title: Holy Cross
Date: 11/18/1956
Time: 25:30
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Poor; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 13)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. Holy Cross. Final score 41-0 Holy Cross.


Title: Spring Scrimmage #1
Date: 1956
Time: 7:16
Film Quality/Color (Original): Fair; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 15), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Notes: This scrimmage was assigned as #1 to distinguish it from the other spring scrimmages; these numbers do not reflect the order in which the scrimmages were played (which is unknown).


Title: Spring Scrimmage #2
Date: 1956
Time:  6:10
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Fair; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 15), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Notes:This scrimmage was assigned as #2 to distinguish it from the other spring scrimmages; these numbers do not reflect the order in which the scrimmages were played (which is unknown).


Title: Spring Scrimmage #3
Date: 1956
Time:  6:09
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Fair; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 15), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Notes: This scrimmage was assigned as #3 to distinguish it from the other spring scrimmages; these numbers do not reflect the order in which the scrimmages were played (which is unknown).


Title: Final Spring Scrimmage
Date: 1956
Time:20:56
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as:16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 15), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No


Title: Scrimmage
Date: 1956
Time:11:33
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as:16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 15), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No


Title: Scrimmage "1 of 2"
Date: 1956
Time: 6:07
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as:16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 16), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No


Title: Fall Scrimmage
Date: 1956
Time:19:45
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 16), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

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1957 Season

Title: University of Detroit
Date: 09/21/1957
Time: 36:30
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. University of Detroit. Final score 14-0 Detroit.


Title: University of Wisconsin
Date: 09/28/1957
Time: 38:45
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. University of Wisconsin. Final score 60-6 Wisconsin. Highlights: touchdown by Lou Casto.


Title: Tulane University
Date: 10/05/1957
Time: 41:26
Film Quality/Color (Original): Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm (1 1600 ft. reel), S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Footage includes the entire game and is shot from a higher camera angle than that described below.

Notes: Home game at night vs. Tulane University. Final score 20-6 Tulane. Brief footage of band performance during halftime. Highlights: touchdown by Lou Casto.


Title: Tulane University
Date: 10/05/1957
Time: 27:42
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm (3 400 ft. reels), 1/2" VHS (Box 10), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Appears to only include 3rd and 4th quarter. Footage prepared with camera with a better zoom than game described above.

Notes: Home game at night vs. Tulane University. Final score 20-6 Tulane. Highlights: touchdown by Lou Casto.


Title: Holy Cross
Date: 10/12/1957
Time: 45:56
Film Quality/Color (Original): Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD ((Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. Holy Cross. Final score 26-7 Holy Cross. Highlights: touchdown and point after touchdown by Ernest "Ernie" Safran.


Title: University of Cincinnati
Date: 10/19/1957
Time: 32:31
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. University of Cincinnati. Final score 14-0 Cincinnati.


Title: Texas Christian University
Date: 10/26/1957
Time: 41:47
Film Quality/Color (Original): Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game vs. Texas Christian. Final score 26-7 TCU. Brief  footage of marching band performing at halftime. Highlights: touchdown by Bill O'Connell; point after touchdown by Ernest "Ernie" Safran.


Title: College of the Pacific
Date: 11/02/1957
Time: 38:10
Film Quality/Color (Original): Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 5), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Segment spanning 12:23 to the end was reversed when originally converted from 16mm film.

Notes: Home game vs. College of the Pacific. Final score 21-7 College of the Pacific. Highlights: touchdown by Ernest "Ernie" Safran; point after touchdown by Larry Hubbard.


Title: Penn State University
Date: 11/09/1957
Time: 34:55
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game at night vs. Penn State University. Final score 20-7 Penn. Highlights: touchdown by Ernest "Ernie" Safran; point after touchdown by Jim Webster.


Title: Boston College
Date: 11/16/1957
Time: 37:28
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. Boston College. Final score 19-14 Boston. Highlights: touchdowns by Ernest "Ernie" Safran and James Lenihan; points after touchdown by Ernest "Ernie" Safran (2).


Title: Practice
Date: 1957
Time: 1 400 ft. reel
Film Quality/Color (Original): Undetermined; negative copy (no positive available)  
Footage available as: 16mm
Sound: No

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1958 Season

Title: South Dakota State
Date: 09/20/1958
Time: 41:58
Film Quality/Color (Original): Excellent; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game at night vs. South Dakota State. Final score 18-7 Marquette. Highlights: touchdowns by Pete Hall (3).


Title: University of Wisconsin
Date: 10/04/1958
Time: 41:14
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), 1/2" VHS (Box 9), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. University of Wisconsin. Final score 50-0 Wisconsin.


Title: Penn State University
Date: 10/11/1958
Time: 34:57
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. Penn State. Final score 40-8 Penn. Highlights: touchdown and two-point conversion by Pete Hall.  


Title: Boston College
Date: 10/18/1958
Time: 35:02
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm (available as 1 1200 ft. reel as well as on 3 400 ft. reels), 1/2" VHS (Box 10, created from 3 400 ft. reels), S-VHS (Box 6, created from 1200 ft. reel),  DVD (Box 14, created from 1200 ft. reel)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game at night vs. Boston College. Final score 21-13 Boston. Brief footage of marching band performing during halftime. Highlights: touchdowns by Pete Hall and Larry Hubbard; point after touchdown by Ernest "Ernie" Safran.


Title: College of the Pacific
Date: 10/25/1958
Time: 40:42
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 9), S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game vs. College of the Pacific. Final score 27-18 Marquette. Footage of marching band performing after the game. Highlights: touchdowns by Frank Mestnik (2), Ernie Garcia, and Larry Hubbard; point after touchdown by Ernest "Ernie" Safran; two-point conversion by Pete Hall.


Title: University of Detroit
Date: 11/01/1958
Time: 29:06
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Possibly missing second quarter.

Notes: Away game vs. University of Detroit. Final score 14-14. Highlights: touchdown by Silas Woods and Pete Hall; two-point conversion by Silas Woods.


Title: Texas Christian University
Date: 11/08/1958
Time: 47:56
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game at night vs. Texas Christian University. Final score 36-8 TCU. Highlights: touchdown by Chuck Hujik; two-point conversion by John Cornell.


Title: University of Cincinnati
Date: 11/15/1958
Time: 36:22
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w 
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game vs. University of Cincinnati. Final score 15-0 Cincinnati.


Title: Holy Cross
Date: 11/22/1958
Time: 31:21
Film Quality/Color (Original): Excellent; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. Holy Cross. Final score 14-0 Holy Cross.


Title: Arizona State University
Date: 11/29/1958
Time: 33:56
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 9), S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game at night vs. Arizona State University. Final score 42-18 Arizona. Footage of band and large group performance during halftime. Highlights: touchdowns by John Cornell and Frank Mestnik; two-point conversion by Silas Woods and John Cornell; one safety.


Title: Spring Scrimmage
Date: 1958
Time:11:31
Film Quality/Color (Original): Good; b/w  
Footage available as:16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 16), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

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1959 Season

Title: Spring Scrimmage
Date: 5/2/1959
Time: 1 400 ft. reel
Film Quality/Color (Original): undetermined; b/w   
Footage available as: 16mm
Sound: No


Title: Freshman Practice
Date:  5/2/1959
Time: 2 400 ft. reels
Film Quality/Color (Original): undetermined; b/w  
Footage available as: 16mm
Sound: No


Title: Spring Game
Date: 5/9/1959
Time: 3 400 ft. reels
Film Quality/Color (Original):  undetermined; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm
Sound: No


Title: Freshman Practice
Date: 5/9/1959
Time: 2 400 ft. reels
Film Quality/Color (Original): undetermined; b/w  
Footage available as: 16mm
Sound: No


Title: University of Detroit
Date: 09/26/1959
Time: 24:50
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w  
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Segments recorded out of order when originally converted from 16mm film: begins with second half, followed by first half.

Notes: Home game at night vs. University of Detroit. Final score 14-0 Detroit.


Title: University of Wisconsin
Date: 10/03/1959
Time: 37:40
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. University of Wisconsin. Final score 44-6 Wisconsin. Highlights: touchdown by Mike Shea.


Title: Indiana University
Date: 10/10/1959
Time: 34:55
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Segment spanning 21:54 to the end was reversed when originally converted from 16mm film.

Notes: Away game vs. Indiana University. Final score 33-13 Indiana. Footage of marching band performing during halftime. Highlights: touchdowns by Frank Mestnik and Fred Hawkins; point after touchdown by Jim Webster.


Title: College of the Pacific
Date: 10/17/1959
Time: 35:35
Film Quality/Color (Original): Good (dark); b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Segment spanning 20:56 to 32:00 was reversed when originally converted from 16mm film.

Notes: Away game at night vs. College of the Pacific. Final score 22-13 Pacific. Highlights: touchdowns by Frank Mestnik and Joe Anderer; point after touchdown by Jim Webster.


Title: Boston College
Date: 10/25/1959
Time: 35:38
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. Boston College. Final score 16-0 Boston.


Title: Oklahoma State University
Date: 10/31/1959
Time: 33:21
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game vs. Oklahoma State University. Final score 18-12 Oklahoma. Highlights: touchdowns by George Andrie and Larry Hubbard.


Title: North Dakota State
Date: 11/07/1959
Time: 36:56
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game vs. North Dakota State. Final score 48-0 Marquette. Highlights: touchdowns by Jim Webster (2), Silas Woods (2), Frank Mestnik, Ron Jennings, and Tim Zhulkie; points after touchdown by Jim Webster (2), Frank Reginelli, and Dennis Ferriter; two-point-conversion by Pete Hall.


Title: University of Cincinnati
Date: 11/14/1959
Time: 43:09
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Segment spanning 5:27 to 16:03 was reversed when originally converted from 16mm film.

Notes: Away game vs. University of Cincinnati. Final score 35-34 Marquette. Highlights: touchdowns by Pete Hall, Jim Webster, Frank Mestnik, Tim Zhulkie, and George Andrie; point after touchdowns by Dennis Ferriter; two-point-conversions by Pete Hall and Ron Jennings.


Title: Holy Cross
Date:11/21/1959
Time: 40:47
Film Quality/Color (Original):  
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Segment spanning to approximately 10:40 was reversed when originally converted from 16mm film.

Notes: Home game vs. Holy Cross. Final score 30-12 Marquette. Highlights: touchdowns by Frank Mestnik (2), Jim Webster, and Pete Hall; two-point conversion by George Andrie; safeties (2).

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1960 Season

Title: College of the Pacific
Date: 09/24/1960
Time: 21:25
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. May only contain 2nd and 3rd quarters.

Notes: Away game at night vs. College of the Pacific. Final score 20-0 Marquette. Highlights: touchdowns by Dave Theisen, Dennis Ferriter, and Ralph Kubinski; points after touchdown by Dennis Feritter (2).


Title: Boston College
Date:  10/08/1960
Time: 31:57
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w 
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 9), S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game at night vs. Boston College. Final score 13-12 Marquette. Highlights: Touchdowns by Bill Johnson (2); point after touchdown by Dennis Ferriter.


Title: Indiana University
Date: 10/15/1960
Time: 37:03
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Excellent; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage. Segment spanning 10:18 to 21:16 was reversed when originally converted from 16mm film.

Notes: Away game vs. Indiana University.   Final score 34-8 Indiana. Footage of marching band performing after game. Highlights: touchdown by Karl Kassulke; two-point conversion by Pat Geraghty.


Title: Vanderbilt University
Date: 10/22/1960
Time: 37:43
Film Quality/Color (Original): Excellent; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 9), S-VHS (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game vs. Vanderbilt University. Final score 23-6 Vanderbilt. Highlights: touchdown by Chuck Dreas.


Title: Holy Cross
Date: 10/29/1960
Time: 38:41
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w  
Footage available as: 16mm, U-Matic (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game vs. Holy Cross. Final score 20-0 Holy Cross.


Title: University of Detroit
Date: 11/04/1960
Time: 38:21
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, U-Matic (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Away game at night vs. University of Detroit. Final score 32-13 Detroit. Highlights: touchdown by Terry Zang; two-point conversion by Ralph Kubinski; safeties by Kevin Weinberg and Jim Szarwark.


Title: University of Cincinnati
Date: 11/12/1960
Time: 37:40
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 9), U-Matic (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

Notes: Home game vs. University of Cincinnati. Final score 33-13 Cincinnati. Highlights: touchdowns by Kevin Weinberg and George Andrie; point after touchdown by Kevin Weinberg.


Title: Spring Scrimmage
Date: 4/9/1960
Time:22:28
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 16), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No


Title: Spring Scrimmage
Date: 4/23/1960
Time:27:57
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 16), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No


Title: Spring Scrimmage
Date: 5/1/1960
Time:22:53
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 16), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No


Title: Fall Scrimmage
Date: 1960
Time: 23:22
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 16), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Notes:Film canister contained roster for scrimmage on September 4, 1960, but film and canister are otherwise undated.


Title: Freshman Scrimmage
Date: 1960
Time: 2 200 ft. reels
Film Quality/Color (Original): Undetermined; b/w  
Footage available as: 16mm
Sound: No


Title: Signal Drill
Date: 1960
Time: 10:45
Film Quality/Color (Original):  Very Good, b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, 1/2" VHS (Box 10), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage of an unidentified practice session.


Title: Varsity/Alumni
Date: 1960
Time: 39:06
Film Quality/Color (Original): Very Good; b/w
Footage available as: 16mm, U-Matic (Box 6), DVD (Box 14)
Sound: No

Description: Training footage.

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