The 1934 UCLA Bruins football team was an

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team that represented the

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(UCLA) during the

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. In their 10th year under head coach

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, the Bruins compiled a 7–3 record (2–3 conference) and finished in sixth place in the

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(PCC).

Schedule

The team's schedule consisted of 10 games, 5 in conference, and 5 with teams outside the PCC. While the Bruins went undefeated versus non-conference opponents, they only managed a 2–3 record within the Pacific Coast Conference.

Roster

The following is a partial list of student-athletes on UCLA's football roster during the 1934 season. *Robert Allington *Edward Austin *Robert Barr *Verdi Boyer *Sherman Chavoor *Chuck Cheshire *Joe Denis, Joe 1934 *George Dickerson *Mike Frankovich *Fred Funk *Sigfried Funke *Richard Gary *Howard Haradon *John Hastings *R. F. Key *Ransom Livesay *Sinclair Lott *Bob McChesney *Lawrence McConnell *William Murphy *Remington Olmstead *Carl Olson *Charles Pike *Ben Ross *Robert Schroeder *Julian Smith *William Spaulding *Sam Stawisky *Sam Storey *Harry Trotter *Walter Wilton *Wendell Womble

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References

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UCLA Bruins football seasons

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