caption cfbhof_year death_date death_place coach_years birth_place player_positions player_years coach_team cfbhof_id birth_date image article_title player_team
'' '' swede '' '' 1954 1 january 1968 mount vernon , new york 1926 1933 & ndash ; 1929 1930 & ndash ; chelsea , massachusetts quarterback 1925 ohio state -lrb- assistant -rrb- wesleyan 20014 17 february 1905 andy oberlander.jpg andy oberlander
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andy oberlander

andrew james `` swede '' oberlander -lrb- february 17 , 1905 -- january 1 , 1968 -rrb- was an all-american halfback for dartmouth college 's `` big green '' undefeated and national college championship football team in 1925 .
that year he passed for 14 touchdowns and ran for 12 .
in a 62 -- 13 victory over cornell , oberlander had 477 yards in total offense , including six touchdown passes , a dartmouth record which still stands .
oberlander was an assistant coach at ohio state university from 1926 to 1929 and head coach at wesleyan university from 1930 to 1933 .
while at wesleyan , he commuted to new haven and received his md from yale school of medicine .
in world war ii , as a lt. commander in the united states navy reserve , he was chief medical officer aboard the uss samaritan -lrb- ah-10 -rrb- , in the pacific fleet .
when the war ended , many u.s. troops remained in the far east awaiting transportation back to the states .
oberlander was head coach of the navy all-stars team that beat the army team 12 -- 0 in the china bowl on november 30 , 1945 in shanghai .
later , oberlander served as medical director for national life insurance company of vermont and prudential insurance company in chicago and newark .
oberlander was inducted into the college football hall of fame as a player in 1954 .
