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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1937
Page
7
NEA Service reports 1937 All-America picks span regions from the East to the Far West as coaches name standout backs like Karamatic Belner and Routt, linemen such as Brock and Kinard, with Weaver White and Stuhldreher among noted stars shaping the era.
California Minnesota and Dartmouth are hailed as top 1937 sectional champions as the season nears its finish. The Rose Bowl picture tightens with California set for Pasadena while Minnesota and Dartmouth claim conference crowns and seek final postseason alignment.
The list names Second Team backs and linemen including Souchak Pitt Franco Fordham Monsky Alabama Herwig California Slivinski Washington Matisi Pitt King Minnesota Hackney Duke Bottari California Kilgrow Alabama Davis Indiana and Third Team selections Sweeney Notre Dame Wolff Santa Clara Ruetz Notre Dame Wojciechowicz Fordham Twedell Minnesota Shirey Nebraska Jordan Georgia Tech Kinnick Iowa Chapman California Luckman Columbia Osmanski Holy Cross.
A long OCR fragment lists players by position and school including Ends from numerous universities such as Dartmouth Stanford Purdue Texas and Ohio State. It names many players with last names and affiliations across the college football landscape.
Evanston November 22 Lynna Waldorf says Northwestern’s present crop of sophomores is the most promising he has had, with six of them already seeing substantial varsity service this season.
West Point reports Army cadets may spend the night in New York for the Army Notre Dame game and are limited to five dollars per cadet for expenses.
In 1937 NFL race the New York Giants and Chicago Bears look set for the championship clash. Giants beat Green Bay 10 0, aiding Chicago’s title push as Detroit and Green Bay chase second place. Brooklyn Dodgers topped Pittsburgh 23 0 as league standings tighten with key games upcoming.
The 1937 All-Big Ten football lineup and second team selections list players from Minnesota Ohio State Purdue Indiana Northwestern Illinois Michigan Iowa Wisconsin Chicago and Illinois. Notables include Ray King Louis Midler Francis Twedell Ralph Wolf Gust Zarnas Cecil Isbell Corbett Davis and Nile Kinnick.
Elmore Hackney of Duke moved to 64 points to lead the Southern Conference scoring race after scoring 13 in a 20 7 win over North Carolina State. Paul Shu trailed with 59 points while teams prepared for key clashes including Duke vs Pittsburgh and Clemson seeking a top slot.
New Haven officials rule Yale All America Clint Frank cannot leave football for basketball this season. He is regarded as a better basketball prospect but remains unused on the cage team.
The item lists multiple boxers with scores from a Duke versus N C State encounter and includes competitors from Virginia Tech and South Carolina. Names include Eddie Berlinski, Bob O Mara, Mel Heary, Gene Robinson, Crowell Little, Jack Lyon, and others with scores ranging from 36 to 44.
Sid White of Brooklyn College tops the nation with 112 points after a nine game run that included three touchdowns and one extra point in his final game. Whizzer White of Colorado ends the season close behind with 100 points and 13 touchdowns. Elmore Hackney of Duke rises to Southern Conference leader as other gains reshuffle major conference standings.
Temple and Navy battled to a scoreless tie marking a record fourth straight scoreless draw for eastern teams this year.
MRsa Bob Weld wife of Minnesota's star guard was judged the best dressed woman in Minneapolis.
Denver university star Fred Dreher, an All Rocky Mountain end, is the sole four letter man at the school. He also plays on the basketball and baseball teams and competes in shot put and discus.
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