WC Lynx Football: 1945 Season

1944 Season

North Central Conference Champions — 8-0 Record

ROW 1: B. Chauncey, D. Crouse, M. Harris, M. Wood, K. Burrows, B. Manke, B. McConnell, F. Lanahan, M. Jacobson, C. Packard, J. Alexander. ROW 2: J. Seamands, D. Dickerson, O. Eckstein, J. Shaffer, D. Schweitzer, D. Farnham. L. Gordon, G. Vest, R. Wold, B. Castner. ROW 3: J. Evans, F. Sears, B. Nott, D. Jahncke, D. Worthington, C. Mitchell, C. Cahlhouser, D. Paul, D. Wahlers. ROW 4: D. Smith, T. Dermand, M. Packard, R. Welch, D. Wilson, R. Peckinpaugh, L. Whipple. ROW 5: Coach Don Carrothers, Head Coach Robert Lamson.

Game Scores/Results

Regular Season
Week #1: (W) Webster City 28, Humboldt, 0
Week #2: (W) Webster City 53, Algona 0
Week #3: (W) Webster City 19, Hampton 13
Week #4: (W) Webster City 39, Eagle Grove 7
Week #5: (W) Webster City 44, Clarion 20
Week #6: (W) Webster City 39, Clear Lake 6
Week #7: (W) Webster City 39, Eldora Training School 6
Week #8: (W) Webster City 62, Iowa Falls 0

North Central Conference
Team Standings

Webster City... 7-0
Clear Lake... 5-2
Eagle Grove... 5-2
Clarion... 4-3
Hampton... 4-3
Iowa Falls... 1-5
Algona... 1-5
Humboldt... 0-7

All-Conference Players

Unknown

All-State Players

Bill Chauncey - Fullback
1st Team - Des Moines Register
2nd Team - Iowa Daily Press Association

Ken Burrows - Offensive Guard
Honorable Mention - Des Moines Register & Iowa Daily Press Association

Don Crouse - End
Honorable Mention - Des Moines Register & Iowa Daily Press Association

Marvin Wood - Offensive Tackle
Honorable Mention - Des Moines Register

Marvin Jacobson - Halfback
Honorable Mention - Des Moines Register

Captains & M.V.P.

Captains
Bill Chauncey

M.V.P.
N/A

Coaches

Head Coach
Robert Lamson (11)

Assistant Coach
Don Carrothers

Miscellaneous Information

• The Lynx won the North Central Conference for the third consecutive year
• For the first time since the 1936 State Champion season, the Lynx went undefeated during the season
• Webster City's offense set a new all-time high for scoring with 323 points
• Bill Chauncey received national attention for scoring 31 touchdowns and making 5 extra points and was the national prep leader in scored points for 8 games with a total of 191 points

Category	Player	Stats 1	Stats 2
Rushing	Bill Chauncey	196 rushes for 2234 rushing yards	31 TD; 11.4 avg.
Passing	Bill Chauncey	31 comp. / 41 attempts for 855 passing yards	7 TD
Extra Points	Bill Chauncey	5 extra points kicking	5 extra points passes
Scoring	Bill Chauncey Packard Crouse Jacobson G. Vest R. Wold Harris Castner Farnham Seamonds Manke Lanahan	31 TDs 2 TDs 3 TDs 7 TDs 1 TD 3 TDs 1 TD 1 TDs	5 PATs 2 PATs 1 PAT 8 PATs 4 PATs 2 PATs 2 PATs 1 PAT 2 PATs 1 PAT 1 PAT