The 1934 Whittier Poets football team was an

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team that represented

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in the Southern California Conference (SCC) during the 1934 college football season. In its sixth season under head coach Wallace Newman, the team compiled a 7–2–1 record (5–0 against conference opponents), won the SCC championship, and outscored opponents by a total of 204 to 81. Its only two losses were on opening day against defending national champion USC and three weeks later against

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. The team played its home games at Hadley Field in

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Whittier Poets football Whittier College (Whittier Academy (1887–1901)) is a private liberal arts college in Whittier, California. It is a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) and, as of fall 2022, had approximately 1,300 (undergraduate and graduate) students. It was ...