1943 Spokane Air Service Commandos football team explained

Year:	1943
Team:	Spokane Air Service Commandos
Sport:	football
Conference:	Independent
Record:	2–2
Head Coach:	Izzy Weinstock
Hc Year:	1st

The 1943 Spokane Air Service Commandos football team represented the United States Army Air Forces's Spokane Air Service, located in Spokane, Washington, during the 1943 college football season. Led by head Izzy Weinstock, the Commandos compiled a record of 2–2. Lieutenant Don Haley, who has played college football, and Baylor University, and Ray "Doc" Mauro, former trainer of the Washington Redskins, were assistant coaches.^[1] Babe Hollingbery was appointed as an advisory coach for the team in late October.^[2] In the final Litkenhous Ratings, Spokane Air Service ranked 142nd among the nation's college and service teams with a rating of 53.9.^[3]

Schedule

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Notes and References

1. News: . Commandos Hold First Scrimmage . . . September 13, 1943 . 12 . April 28, 2023 . .
2. News: . Hollingbery to Coach Spokane Commandos . . . . October 27, 1943 . 14 . April 28, 2023 . .
3. News: Litkenhous . E. E. . Edward E. Litkenhous . Litkenhouse Selects U. S. Grid Leaders . . . December 17, 1943 . 18 . April 16, 2023 . .
4. Book: Daye, John . 2014 . Encyclopedia of Armed Forces Football . . St. Johann Press . 150 . 978-1-937943-21-9 .