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1919 All-Western college football team

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The 1919 All-Western college football team consists of American football players selected to the All-Western teams chosen by various selectors for the 1919 college football season.

All-Western selections

Ends

Tackles

  • Charles Higgins, Chicago (FM, GB, HG, WE-1)
  • Duke Slater, Iowa (FM, GB [guard], HG, WE-1) (CFHOF)
  • Trygve Johnsen, Minnesota (GB)
  • Burt Ingwersen, Illinois (WE-2)
  • Angus Goetz, Michigan (WE-2)

Guards

Centers

Quarterbacks

Halfbacks

Fullbacks

  • Jack Crangle, Illinois (FM)
  • Lauer, Detroit (HG)
  • Edmond R. Ruben, Minnesota (GB)
  • Fred Lohman, Iowa (WE-1)
  • John H. Hammes, Michigan Agricultural (WE-2)

Key

ECP = E. C. Patterson for Collier's Weekly

FM = Frank G. Menke[1]

GB = George A. Barton, sporting editor of Minneapolis Daily News[1]

HG = H. C. Garrison in Detroit Times[1]

WE = Walter Eckersall in Chicago Tribune[2]

CFHOF = College Football Hall of Fame

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c Walter Camp (ed.). Spalding's Official Foot Ball Guide 1920. A. G. Spalding & Brothers (Spalding's Athletic Library). p. 41.
  2. ^ Walter Eckersall, in the Chicago Tribune, Sunday, December 7, 1919