The 1929 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1929 college football season.
All-Eastern selections
editQuarterbacks
edit- Albie Booth, Yale (AP-1, UP-1 [hb], NEA-1)
- Barry Wood, Harvard (AP-2)
- Sam Buie, Duke (AP-2)
- Eddie Wittmer, Princeton (NEA-2)
Halfbacks
edit- Toby Uausa, Pittsburgh (AP-1, UP-1, NEA-1)
- Chris Cagle, Army (AP-1, UP-2, NEA-1)
- Clarke Hinkle, Bucknell (AP-2, NEA-2)
- Leslie Hart, Colgate (AP-2)
- Walter T. Masters, Penn (NEA-2)
Fullbacks
edit- Alton Marsters, Dartmouth (AP-1, UP-1 [qb], NEA-1)
- Clarke Hinkle, Bucknell (UP-1)
- Thomas Parkinson, Pittsburgh (AP-2, UP-2, NEA-2)
Ends
edit- Joe Donchess, Pittsburgh (AP-1, UP-1, NEA-1)
- Jim Douglas, Harvard (AP-1)
- Bates, Western Maryland (UP-1)
- Jerry Nemecek, NYU (AP-2, NEA-1)
- Harold E. Booma, Dartmouth (AP-2)
- Stan Yudicky, Dartmouth (NEA-2)
- Alzerini, Holy Cross (NEA-2)
Tackles
edit- Sam Wakeman, Cornell (AP-1, UP-1, NEA-1)
- Francis T. Vincent, Yale (AP-1)
- Forrest Douds, Washington & Jefferson (AP-2, UP-1, NEA-2)
- Ellsworth Armstrong, Dartmouth (UP-2, NEA-1)
- Jim Mooney, Georgetown (AP-2)
- Barfield, Princeton (UP-2, NEA-2)
Guards
edit- Ray Montgomery, Pittsburgh (AP-1, UP-1, NEA-1)
- Waldo W. Greene, Yale (AP-1, UP-1)
- Luby DiMeolo, Pittsburgh (AP-2)
- Bob Gillson, Colgate (AP-2)
- Walter Magai, Penn (UP-2, NEA-2)
- Dreshar, Carnegie Tech (NEA-2)
Centers
edit- Ben Ticknor, Harvard (AP-1, UP-1, NEA-1 [g])
- Tony Siano, Fordham (AP-2, UP-2, NEA-1)
- John Cox, Colgate (NEA-2)
Key
edit- AP = Associated Press[1]
- UP = United Press[2]
- NEA = Newspaper Enterprise Association[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "All-Eastern 1929". Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. December 4, 1929. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Pitt Lands Three On All-Eastern; "Red" Cagle Relegated to Seconds". Herald and Review. November 28, 1929. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Three Pittsburgh Players Named on the NEA All-Eastern Club; Booth, Masters, Cagel and Uansa in the Backfield". Mount Carmel Item. December 5, 1929. p. 4 – via Newspapers.com.