All America picks from Mid West dominate 1938 selections
The 1938 All-America team features five players from the Mid West. Jerome Holland of Cornell Walter Young of Oklahoma and others including Reiner Wolff Heikkinen Fock Aldrich OBrien Hall Pingel Goldberg appear on the first team with numerous players on second and third teams and many honorable mentions noted.
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Jerome Holland
Cornell
Walter Young
Oklahoma
Joseph Reiner
Notre Dame
Alvard Wolff
Santa Clara
Ralph Heikkinen
Michigan
Edward Fock
Iowa State
Charles Aldrich
Texas Christian
Robert David O'Brien
Linus Hall
Mississippi
John Pingel
Michigan State
Marshall Goldberg
Pittsburgh
Kansas Jayhawkers Face Next Season After Strong Football Finale
Earl Pott analyzes Kansas football toward next year noting 132 points scored by KU and 169 by opponents this season, a shift to higher offensive power, and mentions key returning players and new sophomores. He lists regular linemen lost and potential backfield depth, with details on freshmen centers and guards. The squad receives a Rotary Club dinner and likely honorary captain and lettermen.
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K. U
Jayhawkers
Kansas
Anderson
Warren
Basilevac
Shirk
Replogle
Masoner
Divens
Meier
Miller
Amerine
Gidge Cierney
Chicago
Cliff Peterson
Atchison
Bill McGrew
Howard
Jay Kern
Bob Fluker
Clay
Larry Finney
Topeka
Rex Shaw
Jim Holloway
Rotary Club
Eldridge Hotel
All-America Football Team Dominated by Midwest Leaders
The Associated Press selects its 14th All-America squad with strong Midwest representation. Oklahoma, Texas Christian, and Notre Dame key players. South and Southwest claim significant first-team honors while the team emphasizes collective strength over stars. O’Brien of TCU cited for all around excellence and leadership.
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New York
Middle West
Associated Press
South
Middlewest
Southwest
South-Southwest
Midwest
East
Far West
Rocky Mountain District
Ed Bock Iron Man of Iowa State Cyclones Football
Ed Bock of Iowa State anchors the Cyclones line and defense for three-year with 26 starts in college play. His durability and blocking helped Iowa State upset the Big Six with strong all around play and iron man stamina.
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Middle West
Ralph Heikkinen
Michigan
Edward John Bock
Iowa State
Bock
Towa State
Cyclones
Kischer
Feller Loses Driving License Hurting Winter Plans
Bob Feller the Cleveland Indians pitcher lost his driving license for 90 days after a municipal judge found him guilty of speeding while returning from a hunting trip. The 20 year old plans to move his winter home to Delray Iowa earlier and may spend more time hunting with his license suspended. The family previously moved to Florida after last season.
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van Meter
Bob Feller
Cleveland Indians
Delray
Bob
Feller
Florida
Indians
New Orleans
Texans Beat Pittsburg Teachers 28 to 0
Denton Texas December 3 The Pittsburg Teachers ended its 1938 football season with a 28 to 0 defeat at the North Texas State Teachers College North Texas State dominated the line scoring twice in the first period and adding a third in the third quarter as the Eagle offense rolled to the win.
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Denton
Tex
Pittsburg Teachers
North Texas State Teachers College
North Texas State
Eagle
Notre Dame Vs Trojans In Ninth Straight Clash At L A
Notre Dame aims for its ninth straight win and the mythical 1938 national crown as it meets Southern California before a near 100000 crowd in Los Angeles. Both teams enter in good shape with even backfield talent and ND holding the edge in the line behind Joe Reiner while USC counters with hot, breakaway potential.
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Los Angeles
Notre Dame
Trojans
Southern California
Far West
Fighting Trish
South Bend
Troy
California
Joe Reiner
Neter Dame
C.S.T
McGoldr
Smi Longhi
McNeil Bossu
Tonelli ' Kell
Georget
Kellycei
Stanley Sitka
Lansdell Sagrau
Shell Zontini
Morgan Thesing
Sangster
Connie Mack Defends Players Freedom in Baseball
Philadelphia December 3 Connie Mack at 76 opposes contract clauses limiting players off season freedoms. He cites Monte Stratton’s hunting accident and warns such rules would make players slaves, noting auto travel poses greater danger than hunting and players will act as they wish.
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Philadelphia
Connie Mack
Mack
Monte Stratton
Chicago White Sox
TV Am
Philadelphia Athletics
Niagara
New York Sun Names Its Annual All America Football Team
The New York Sun unveiled its fourteenth annual All-America squad with Texas Christian placing two players. Davey O’Brien is quarterback prized for leadership over passing, and Ei Aldrich is at center. Parker Hall of Mississippi is named outstanding halfback, with a full roster of notable players from Tennessee Notre Dame Cornell and more.
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New York
New York Sun
Texas Christian
Davey O’brien
Ei Aldrich
Sun
Parker
Bullet) Hall
Mississippi
Wyatt
Tennessee
Beiner
Notre Dame
Roth
Cornell
Aldrich
Heikkinen
Michigan
Delaney
Holy Cross
Young
Oklahoma
O’brien
Hall
MacLeod
Dartmouth
Goldberg
Pittsburgh
Basketball King on Campus Tonight
The Kansas Jayhawkers open intercollegiate cage season with a 7 30 p m game against Warrensburg Missouri Teachers followed by a freshman versus varsity scrimmage Alumni guard Fred Pralle returns to KU action George Golay boosted by Warrensburg links and Warrensburg coach Tom Scott revisits familiar grounds in a season opener on campus
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Mount Oread
Jayhawkers
F. C
Dr. Allen
George Golay
Don Ebling
Rappleman
Harp
Corlis
Fred Pralle
K. U
Warrensburg
A.A.U
Denver
Healy Motors
al Schiik
Little Six All Stars Picked From Gardner and Eudora
Gardner and Eudora supply most of the Little Six league first team selections with five players from Eudora, three from Gardner, two from Wellsville, and one from Baldwin. Notables include Zillner at quarterback for title winners and Warmker as top wing, with Ebbert s and Estrada highlighted for rugged play and three-year contributions.
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L. Ze Caskey
Baldwin
I. T.—Ebberts
Gardner
Hee G.—Prichard
Eudora
C.—Russell Wellsville
R. G. —Wright
Wellsville
R. T.—Estrada
R. E.—Warmker
Q. B.—Zillner
L. H.—Rush
R. H.—Hulse
F. B.—Love
Eudora High
Spring Hill
Tonganoxie
Love
Zillner
Rush
Hulse
Warmker
Caskey
Calder
Estrada
Ebberts
Wright
Prichard
Russell
Russell Schulz
Sports Roundup reads like a 1940s crib sheet
New York reports scouts eye Lon Goldstein of Texas Wesleyan for first base while he moonlights in football and basketball. Bowtie Jimmy Bronson garners boxing commission buzz. Joplin Jimmy eyed for a roving state post. Tulane star Bobby Kellogg sets a school rushing record as a sophomore. Grapevine chatter links Pep Young to Pirates. Whitey Whitehead’s return status questioned. Photographers miss Paul Christman’s 76 yard TD run. Jim Starmer’s lateral plays misread. Fort Worth alums Davey O’Brien and I. B. Hale see TCU decline Cotton Bowl bid. Bill Conn pursued by promoters as Irish prospect. Art Ross to unveil tubular steel hockey stick. New Britain high team travels with 100+ squad. Dornfeldt linked to Dartmouth. SMU gains strength next year with Bob Maddox on the move. Notre Dame edges Southern California on bookies’ boards. Irish favored. Oklahoma expected to score against Washington State. Tennessee to beat Ole Miss. Florida to challenge Pop Warner’s Temple plans.
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New York
Lon Goldstein
Texas Wesleyan
Bowtie
Jimmy Bronson
State Boxing Commission
Joplin
Jimmy
Doughboys
N. Y. Lecy
Ed Flynn
Bobby
Kellogg
Tulane
Red Peacherino Dawson
Giants
Burgess Whitehead
Pirates
Pep Young
Whitey
Paul Christman
Jim Starmer
Paul
Davey O’brien
I. B. Hale
Dallas
Fort Worth
Texas Christian
Pittsburgh
Bill Conn
Tommy Loughran
Art Ross
Boston Bruins
New Britain
Baton Rouge
Dornfeldt
Dartmouth
Red Blaik Gore
Southern Methodist
Hen Ball
Bob Maddox
Notre Dame
Southern California
Oklahoma
Sooners
Washington State
Tennessee
Ole Miss
Florida
Pop Warner
Temple
Expecting Few Changes in the Football Rules
National Football Rules committee chair Walter Okeson says upcoming meeting will focus on equipment over playing rules as injuries tied to gear drive discussion. He cites cleats head guards and special pads with iron strips as items of concern in recent years.
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Philadelphia
National Football Rules Committee
Walter Okeson
Lehigh University Club
West Point appoints Wood as head football coach
The AP notes that one year ago Captain William H Wood was named head football coach at West Point succeeding Captain Gary Davis son. The piece also recalls LSU and TCU Sugar Bowl pairing from five years ago and Michigan and Nebraska Big Ten and Big Six titles from earlier eras.
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William H
Bill) Wood
Army
West Point
Gary Davidson
Louisiana State
Texas Christian
New Orleans
Fordham
Michigan
Nebraska
Big Eudora Squad Sets Scene For New Cage Season
Coach Herbert Knipp reports 25 boys out for basketball practice at Eudora High School with five lettermen returning Howard Trefz Warren Warmker Laverne Guenther Charles Zillner and Francis Estrada. Eudora eyeing Little Six play plus select non league games.
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Herbert Knipp
Eudora High School
Howard Trefz
Warren Warmker
Laverne Guenther
Charles Zillner
Francis Estrada
Eudora
Gardner
Coleman to Wrestle Roche in Memorial Hall match
Abie Coleman the 208 pound Boston sensation will face Dory Roche in the main event at Memorial hall Kansas City Kansas Tuesday night. If Roche defeats Coleman he earns a return bout with Lee Wykoff and the match tops the VFW card.
Officials Must Be Fast For Missouri Valley Football
Kansas City officials discuss officiating standards in Missouri Valley football. Athletics directors met in session last night and set a requirement that officials should run 50 yards in eight seconds.
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Kansas City
Redskins Lose Pinckert for Game With New York
Washington will face the Giants in the eastern division title game without Ernie Pinckert who suffered a chipped vertebra. Despite other injuries, the Redskins aim to upset New York at the Polo Grounds where about 10 000 Washington fans and up to 50000 total are expected if weather cooperates.
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New York
Washington Redskins
Ernie Pinckert
New York Giants
Pinckett
Ray Flaherty
Redskins
Sammy Baugh
Steve Owen
Giants
Polo Grounds
Washington
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