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Minnesota'S uncrowned NATIONAL
champions are awarded two places
on the 1e41 All-America team.
Harvard has a representative FOR.
the first time since the halcyon
DAYS Of Barry Wood, and eight.
other colleges representing every
gridiron except the Pacific North
west furnish the top riders Of the
wars just behind us. Virginia is
represented with brilliant nativeI
product, marking the first Tine in
football history that the Old Do
minion has produced n star that
blazed as brightly as the best.
Undefeated and united DuquesneI
is another new institution IN the
real inner circle
There were few really great
centers. no especial plentitude of
tackles, but every section OF the
country had its platoon of great
backs. Culling the best Of themI
was both harder and easier thanI
il usually is. II was harder be-
cause there were fewer standoutsI
up forward and easier becauseI
coaches. scouts. sports writer's and
qualified critics contacted in all
sections were almost unanimous
concerning at least the top %
names
Sorting them after that is a
matter of personal judgment, but
that judgment has the basis of
personal observation in a great
many cases and personal contatc|
with coaches and authorities I'M
the players home sections, both
their own coaches and, what's
more 10 the point. accurate re-
ports from the coaches OF teams
the men played against.
SO. here goes:
~ ALL-AMERICA- FOOTBALL TEAM
Rokisky; Dn9uesns u, JEFF, end
Reinhard, California. left tackle
Peabody II. Harvard. left guard
Banonis, Detroit. center.
Grimmns. Notre Dame. right guard
Wldung, Minnesota right tackle
Blaiock, Clemson College. right end
Sinkwich, Georgia, quarter back
Dudley. Virginia, risht haifbsck
Smith, Minnesota. left hslfhsck.
WestfaH, Michigan. fullback.
SECOND TEAM
Rutner Texas, left end
Blandln, Tulane. left tackle.
Frsnkowski. Washington. Lett guard.
ingalls,, Michigan, center
Phster. Harvard right guard.
NistertT- Michigan night tackle.
Rsstr Alsbama. T-rfeht- end.
Albert, Stanford. quarterback.
Lach, Duke. right halfback
Grain, Texas left hslfback
sttn, Pennsylvania, fullbsek.
THIRD TEAM
Mackinney. Harvard. left end
Bauman. Northwestern. left tackle
Daniels. Texas, left guard.
Evans. Army center,
Wyhonie. Alabama right guard
MORO. Boston college. right tackle.
Henderson. Texas A. a M. right end.
Garnaas. Minnesota quarterback.
Busik. Navy. right halfback.
Hovious. Mississippi, left halfbako.
Daley. Minnesota, fullback.
HONOR ROLL
ENDs-Russen. Baylor; seip. Army J
Lansing. Fordham; Anderson. Ohio state
Sterling, Texas A. M; Dove Notre |,
Dame Younsloys washington; Furnish
ton. Arizona Forte, Harvard.
TAcKLEs-ChewninE. Navy; Daniel,
Ohio state: Ruby. Texas A NJ Kar
stanford: Fritts, Clemson; Miller. Hsr-
ward F1athmann. Navy. Brutz, Notre
Dame Bouley. Boston College
cansie. Boston College; Zeno Holy Cross
Melton. Purdue Goforth Rice; sartori I
Fordham; Fife. Pittsburgh: Knox, Navy; /
Thornton. Santa Clara.
CEHTERS-Beehner Syracuse: Flick
Minnesota. Naumel. Boston College:
Ziemba. Notre Dame: Sibley. Texas !
A. NJ; Demao Duquesne GUIDE. Van
cerhilt. BiehL Iowa; Rice, Tulane
oUARTERBACKs-Ice Missouri: Rob
ertson. Southern California: Saba. Holy
Cross: Gillespie Texas Christian Harren .
Navy; Petchel. Duquesne: Wright, Notre /
Dame
HALFBACKs-No eer. Texas A a NJ
Tomasic. Temple Jones Pittsburgh Ora
ham. Northwestern MaZnicki. Boston COT /
lege AclaEk-=Narr7=KU ymHs Michigan. Lee r
Harvard Ffickey Minnesota; Petrella /
Penn state Jenkins. Vanderbilt kmete-7
-vich, stanford: Andrejoo. Fordham; Mel.
son, Alabama; Mazur Army. Hill. Army. /
Blumenstock. Fordhsm; Hillenbrand. In /
diana; Governan. Columbia Payne Glenn
son Griffith Illinois; Meschsm. Oregon /
sewan Washington state: Geysr. Colgate.
Csstenga. Santa Clara: offers. Tennessee; p
Wolfe. Dartmouth: Bertelh, Notre Dame /
JuKHik. Metre Dame Doss Texas
FULLBACKS FflipowfcT, Fordham |
Timmons Clemson Harder. Wisconsin; \
Layden. Texas Johnson. Southern Metho- 4
dist: 0rigEs. Holy Gross; Williams Boston |,
College: AcNicol. Harvard; Clawson.
Northwestern: Evans. Hotre Dame: Brum- \
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