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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1928

Page

7

All American Backfield Stars Cagle Carroll and Strong

Alan Gould profiles top backfield performers Cagle Carroll and Strong. Cagle of Army and Carroll of Washington shine with elusiveness and power, while Strong of NYU is a versatile fullback and touchdown leader. Other stars include Scull, Mizell, and notable regional standouts across the nation.

Charles Chuck) Carroll Washington Christian Keener Red Army Red Grange Cagle Paul Scull Pennsylvania Warner Mizell Georgia Tech Mizell Carroll Middle West Grange Friedman Joesting Glassgow Iowa Bennett Indiana Welch Purdue Lusby Wisconsin Eby Ohio Sloan Nebraska Brazil Connell Detroit Chevigny Niemiee Notre Dame Caele Scull South Crabtree Peake Virginia Poly Banker Tulane Bucky Moora Loyola Armistead Vanderbuilt McEver Tennessee Thompson Georgia Tech New York University Kenneth Mike) Strong Carnegie Diff Hoffman Stanford Howell

All American gridiron stars reflect national reach

The AP All American 1928 selection shows equal strength from Far West and East, with Stan Ford like Stanford Army Florida among top programs. Dutch Clark leads a backfield rank while Otto Pommerening and Frank Speer anchor a rugged tackle line. Stanford Navy and Georgia Tech feature prominently.

Malcolm Franklin St.Mary's End Bial Burkeley Cal Otto Pommerening Mick Bill Ann ArborMebi Baward J. Burke Larkesville Beaver Falls Charles Howe Prineetan Erephim Post Stanford Berkeley Frank Speer Georgia Tees Atlanta Dale van Sickel Florida Gainesville Fla Earl H. Clark Colorado Q. B Pueblo Colo Keener Cagle Army Merryville la. H. B Seattle Walsh Charles Carroll U. of Wash Kenneth Strong W. Haven Conn Son Pommerening Six Otto Georgia Tech Speer Malcolm Ike) Prankain St. Mary's California South

All American Teams 1925 1928 Naval Academy list of players

A dense OCR style roster lists numerous players by college across positions. It enumerates fullbacks ends tackles guards centers quarterbacks halfbacks and more with names including Miller Brown Missouri, Albert Nowack Minolé Bruce Dumont Colgate Peter Punch Georgia Tad Sanders South Meth Me Dressel Washington State Edward Messinger Army Harpster Carnes etc. The fragment shows a broad star-studded 1925 1928 era selection featuring many universities and notable programs.

Middle West East Far West South Southwest Georgia Tech Dixit Stanford Army Florida Ike Spraste Captain Hibbs Southern California al Marsters Dartmouth Redman Hume Southern Methodist Harry Dutch) Clark Colorado College Red Eagle Ce Carroll Washington Ken Strong New York Rocky Mountain Clark Heary Marpeter Pride Eastel Clyde Crabtree Vercaillo Star Florida Alligators Freddy Hovde Minset Howard Maple Oregon Ate Don Williams South California Harpster Dutchman Pommerening Michigan Burke Navy Miller Brown Missouri Albert J. Nowack Bruce Dumont Colgate Peter Punch Georgia Tad Hoe Sanders Meth Me' ' Dressel Wash Edward Messinger Carnes Is Glasstow U. of Iowa Gerald Snyder Maryland Tryine Phillips California Mike Getto Pittsburgh George Gibson Minnesota Nathan Darragar Dan McMullen Nebraska Gordy Brown U. of Tex Wesley

All American football team picks from AP 1928

United States focus on nine states and 11 players with triple threat skills. The lineup spans Atlantic to Pacific, Boston to Berkeley, naming captains Burke and Howe from Pennsylvania and other stars from Georgia Tech Florida Michigan Stanford Army Navy and more.

Pop Warner Gibson Minnesota McMullen Nebraska Holm Dumont Col New York Dee Associated Press Uwle United States Galaxy of Stars Frank Speer Georgia Tech Dale van] Sickel Alligator Florida Neith Otto Pommerening Michigan Seraphim Ned Burke Navy Atlantic Pacific Great Lakes Gulf of Mexico Clem Burke Howe Pennsylvania Iyankain Post Berkeley Calif Pommerening Speer Prankain van Seed Earl Dutch) Clark Colorado College Toucddown Notre Dame Nepraska Charles Chuck) Carroll University “of Washington Tekle Kenneth Mike) Strong Strong N.Y. U Chuck) Howe Princeton Stanford Pacific Coast Promer Naval Academy Wolverines Sea

Boston Sport Briefs Match Up Noted for Amateurs

Boston notes that Jimmy Maloney the fin and out fighter who once worked in New York returns to action and is slated to face amateur standout Wil with Andy Mitchell of Los Angeles in a preliminary bout shaping up as a notable clash for the amateur ranks.

Boston Jimmy Maloney Fsh Liveli New York Bond Wil Andy Mitchell Los Angeles

Petersen Heads To Boston Madison Square Coaches Meeting

Coach Arch B F Petersen of Grafton High School travels with Mitchell and Leo to a coaches and officials meeting at Boston Madison Square Garden on December 14 to finalize basketball schedules. The gathering includes Valley teams, with sessions at 170 clock, and an informal meeting at the Waldo Hostel. Several injuries were reported from New York slips on sidewalks recently.

Boston Madison Square Garden Mitchell Leo Jack Kearns Arch BF. Petersen Grafton High Schor Sam Ovslock Waldo Hostel Valley

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