Salad Bowl (game)

The Salad Bowl was an annual post-season American college football bowl game played at Montgomery Stadium in Phoenix, Arizona, from 1947 to 1955.[1] The bowl was sponsored by the Phoenix and Valley of the Sun Kiwanis Clubs.[2] The bowl stopped inviting college teams in 1952; the 1953 and 1954 games were played among service teams.[3] It was an all-star game in both January and December, 1955.[4]

  1. ^ Foldesy, Jody. "Bowls burgeon as big business", The Washington Times. December 21, 1997. Page A1.
  2. ^ "Great Lakes, Fort Ord Play In Salad Bowl". The Washington Post. Nov 29, 1953. p. C3.
  3. ^ "Salad Bowl Win Goes to San Diego". Los Angeles Times. Jan 2, 1953. p. C4.
  4. ^ "Border Stars Win Salad Bowl, 13-10". The Washington Post and Times-Herald (1954-1959). Jan 1, 1956. p. C1.