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1. WVU Football Team

2. WVU Football Team

3. WVU Football Player Wes Hardy

Group portrait of the first intercollegiate football team of West Virginia University. Members include: 'fullback-Dr. Gory Hogg, quarterback-Bivens, line-Smith, Kunst, Price, Blake, Ford, Hughes, Jenkins, Holbert, and Boyd. The first football team to represent West Virginia. It played W & J in 1891. Score W & J (Washington and Jefferson-72, W.V.U.-0. Presented by James M. Orr-1827.'

4. WVU's First Football Team

Portrait of Fielding Harris Yost, graduate of Law 1897. 'Hurry Up' Yost was an outstanding tackle for WVU. He subsequently coached at several colleges including University of Michigan where he won six national championships.

5. West Virginia University Football Player Fielding H. Yost

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'The first University Football Team, 1891. left to right on ground: N.B. Blake and George M. Ford; lower step (south side Martin Hall) George H.A Kunst, Andrew Price, J.W. Hughes, R.F. Bivens, J.T. Holbert; upper row: William C. Meyer (manager), A. Brown Smith, William G. Swaney, Gory Hogg, A.E. Boyd, and S.R. Jenkins.'

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Members of the West Virginia University Football Team, 1895: Top Row: Ralph Caldwell, Harry Cole, W. J. Brunner, W. B. Cutright (manager), Henry Nelly and George M. Ford. Middle Row: Henry M. White, John Nethken, William Standiford, George R. Krebs, F. H. Yost. Bottom Row: Lew Robb, Joe Keely, Henry M. Lepps, Walter South, Chip Rane.

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Group portrait of West Virginia University Freshman Football Team. 'Standing: Sally Rowan and Pat Orr. Resting: Ed Anderson and Fred Mitchell. Backfield of Freshmen Team, 1895.'

11. WVU Freshman Football Team Backfield

Group portrait of the West Virginia University Football Team. 'Back Row (left to right): McDonald, Kountz, Romine, Krebs, Osborne; Middle: White, unidentified, Yost, F.H., Anderson, Standiford; Front: Yeager, Nethken, Yost, Ellis, South, Leps, Cole.'

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Group portrait of the 1900 West Virginia University Prep Football Team.

13. WVU Prep Football Team

Blake, from Cox's Landing, Cabell County, W. Va., was a lineman on the first West Virginia University football.

14. WVU Football Player N. B. Blake, Morgantown, W. Va.

15. WVU Football Team Visits Little Round Top at Gettysburg, Pa.

16. WVU Football Player Mike Leatherwood

Written on back - 'Mike Leatherwood WVU's greatest athelete until Rat Rodgers.'

17. WVU Football Player Mike Leatherwood

18. WVU Football Player Ira Errett Rodgers

Photograph in the 1932 Monticola.

19. WVU Football Player Floyd 'Ben' Schwartzwalder

20. WVU Football Player Marshall 'Little Sleepy' Glenn

Group portrait of the 1928 West Virginia University Football Team.

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Portrait of Joe Stydahar, a tackle on the West Virginia University Football Team 1933, 1934, and 1935. He was the captain of the football team in 1935 and all-time all pro.

24. WVU Football Player Joe Stydahar

Portrait of Joe Stydahar, a tackle on the 1933 West Virginia University Football Team.

25. WVU Football Player Joe Stydahar

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28. WVU Football Player Bill Karr

Group portrait of the 1930 WVU football team's offense.  Photograph in the 1931 Monticola.

29. WVU Football Team - Starting Offensive Players in Formation

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Group portrait of the 1938 West Virginia University Football Team. Standing first on left is Coach Glenn.

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Group portrait of the 1936 West Virginia University Football Team. 'First row (left to right) are Hedrick, Ronai, Nebera, Sorenz, Neilson, Cropp, Atty, Barma, Wendell, Hodges. Second row (left to right) are Baker, Isaac, Eller, Keyle, Schwartzwalder, Gilmore, and unidentified. Third row (left to right) are Phares, McCue, Audria, Moan, DeAngelic, Dickenson, Frantz, Vockin, Faley, and unidentified.'

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'The 1934 West Virginia University Football Squad. Bottom row: (left to right)Scott 12; Onder 28; Thomas 25; Poilek 24; Swisher 19; Allen 20; Slate 22; Stewart 15; Heath 11; Vargo 26; Goodwin 14. Middle row: Hester 33; Cropp 27; Johnston 23; Fidler 15; MaWhinney 30; Stydahar 35; Schimmel 34; Kyle 16; Mayes 32; Hall 13. Top row: Phares 10; Forte 17; Gibson 18; Zaleski 48; Huyett (no number); Barna 29; Gooke 21; Frantz 32; Wilson 18; Kell (no number).'

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'West Virginia University 1933 Football Team. Key to players: (left to right). Front row: John Kopko, Weirton; Arthur Swisher, Fairmont; Joseph Poilek, Jeannette, Pa.; Louis Fidler, Ashland, Ky.; Richard Frantz, Oak Hill; Gene Wright, Fairmont; Homer White, Wellsburg; Eck Allen, Ashland, Ky.; Herbert Stewart, Wheeling; Charles Goodwin, Wheeling. Middle row: Joseph Zaleski, Paterson, NJ.; Hosmer Cropp, Clarksburg; Samuel Mawhinney, Washington, Pa.; Joseph Stydahar, Shinnston; Gene Hester, Plymouth, Pa.; Romeo McDonald, Grantsville; Angelo Ondor, Jeannette, Pa.; Maurice Mayes, Point Pleasant; Patsy Slate, Weirton. Back row: James Scott, Williamstown; Fred Wilson, Fairview; Richard Heath, Wellsburg; Charles Anderson, Hinton; Benny Thomas, Fairmont; John Vargo, Martins Ferry, Ohio; Tom Covey, Beckley; Tom Canich, Beaver Falls, Pa.; Daniel Organt, Masontown. Not in picture: Head Coach: A.E. 'Greasy' Neale; Co-managers: George Guthrie and George Seibert.'

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37. WVU Freshmen Football Team

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Mount Vernon Dining Hall at Jackson's Mill State 4-H Camp in the background.

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41. WVU Football Player Milt Clegg

Group portrait of a West Virginia University Football Team. 'Taylor Publishing Co. Job Number 07206, Picture Number 3, Page Number 198, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia.'

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'Taylor Publishing Company. Job Number 07206, Picture Number 2 Page Number 192, West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia.'

43. WVU Football Action - Crowd Looks on as the Ball is Punted

44. WVU Football Action

Referee signals during a West Virginia University Football Game.

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Football players show pre game enthusiasm before a West Virginia University Football Game. "Taylor Publishing Company, Job Number 07206, Picture Number 1, Page Number 190. West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia.'

46. WVU Football Team Prepares to Take the Field

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48. WVU Football Team Scores a Touchdown

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'Garrett Ford accepts a football award from Bill Evans, Sports Editor, Fairmont Times.'

50. WVU Football Player Garrett Ford Accepting an Award

WVU wearing the dark jerseys.

51. WVU Football Action at Mountaineer Field

52. WVU Football Players Boarding a Piedmont Airlines Plane

'Jim Sypult glares at the camera.'

53. WVU Football Practice

'First Row, left to right: George Zukas, Jim Salentro, John Holstein, Ed Linder, Mark Hannah, Bill Lemak, John Russell, Gary Thall, Steve Edwards and Steve Wilson.  Second Row:  Rusty Starford, Del Gainer, Pete Secret, Jerry Phillips, Fred Kolana, Dick Melkerson, Sam Bellotte, Jim Bosley, Darrell Perry, John Shelton and Tyrone Harris.  Third Row:  Assistant Coach Francis Nickler, Head Coach Ed Shockey, John Kenna, Bob Zambo, Tom Digon, Joe Manchin, Gene Brown, Rochie Pendley, Joe Pendry, Bob Podbesek, Ted Easterling, Nelson Edwards and Assistant Coach Ernie May.  Fourth Row:  Assistant Denny Douds, Scott Criss, Bob Cummings, Jim Sheppard, Charles Wood, Tome Kucer, Emo Schupbach, Mike Germak, Lou Sieminski, Tom Casto, Assistant Coach Fred Hauff and Assistant Coach Tom Tucker.'

54. WVU Freshman Football Team

'First row:  Bennett, Huston, Kosanovich, Bazzoli, Herrig, McComb, Peters, Fletcher, Bowman, Adkins, Hoss.  Second row:  Shockey, Donaldson, Gibson, Struck, Harmon, Perterson, Timmerman, Dannenberg, Bonar, Lopasky, Lewis, Corum, Crane.  Third row:  Winter, Dumbauld, Keeney, Yeardley, Lavelle, Gatto, Kensky, Haynes, Tolley, Lanasa, Foltz, Martin, Downs, Gerwig, Benke, Marra.  Fourth row:  Pomponio, Dailey, Borlie, Evans, Williams, Keller, Rider, Lively, Bateman, Deluzio, Burger, Holdinsky, Garrett, Thackston, Wirth, Criss, Bargeloh.'

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'First row:  Benke, Kensky, Criss, Hillen, Reight, Lopasky, Ford, Smith, Marra, Manion, Herrig.  Second row:  Guesman, Trozzo, Sommer, Billak, Messinger, keeney, Bowles, Lavelle, Bowman, McComb, McClung.  Third row:  Guenther, Crane, Donaldson, Corum, Zets, Borlie, Bonar, Tolley, Gatto, Dumbauld, McFadden, Gibson, Shockey, Lewis.  Fourth row:  Longfellow, Skeen, Rider, Peterson, Lanasa, McClure, Wirth, Foltz, Strauss, Struck, Miller, Staats, Fairbanks.  Fifth row:  Suck, Hess, Williams, Pomponio, Lively, Day, Shamblin, Simpson, Tallarico, Rodesky, Whipkey, Dannenberg.'

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57. WVU Football Action

58. WVU Football Team Led Onto Mountaineer Field by Phi Bater Cappar Members

'1st row:  Center Coach Chick Donaldson, Bruce Bosley, Gene Lathey, Jack Rabbits, Freddy Wyant, Joe Marconi, Bobby Moss, Paul Shepherd, Gary Bunn, Joe Papetti, Sam Huff, Barry Blake, Ray Surbaugh, End Coach Gene Corum. 2nd row:  Dennis Jones, Roger Chancey, Jimmy Haught, Walt Beene, Max Cosper, Eddie Dugan, Tom Domen, Larry Kuutko, Ron Klim, Jerry Urda, Ted Holmes, Alex Szuch, Bob Guenther, Line Coach Russ Crane.  3rd row:  Trainer A. C. 'Whitey' Gwynne, Backfield Coach Ed Shockey, Mickey Trimarki, Paul Sharkady, Ray Borst, Ralph Anastasio, Tom Huston, Jim Pickett, Delton Mullenax, Bill Underdonk, Tony Hosek, Chuck Howley, Mike Rader, Jerry Cooper, Joe Kopnisky, Head Coach Art Lewis.  4th row:  Dick Nochols, Harry McFeater, Larry Doljac, Allen Colebank, Bob Gange, Joe Nicely, Chuck Simpson, Johnny Plybon, Roy Blizzard, Joe Zimmerman, Phil Messenger, Clarence Leggett, Ronnie Santicola, Bob King, Warren Bodkin.'

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60. WVU Freshman Football Team

'First row (left to right)--Gene Lathey, Ted Anderson, Ray Surbaugh, Dick Nocholson, Danny Williams, Eddie Dugan, Jim Peyton, Jack Stone, Dick Tredway, Joe Papetti, Jack Rabbits, Carl Norman.  Second row--Whitey Gwynne (trainer), Frank Federovitch, Clyde Sweeney, Chick Donaldson, Tommy Allman, Paul Starr, Ray Wlash, Henry Hartline, Bob Snider, Gene Lamone, Phil Canton, Bob Orders, Max Ludwig, Phil Donley (manager).  Third row--Dr. Sam Morris (team physician), Joe Marconi, Bill Jarrett (captain), Bill Hillen, Tom Crutchfield, Ralph Starkey (captain), Bill Marker, Jim Starkey, Bill Forrelli, Bill Underdonk, Don Wilson, Sam Huff, Ben Dunkerley, Bruce Bosley, Carl Roberts (equipment custodian).  Fourth row--John Kernic, Bob Moss, Freddy Wyant, Larry Doljac, Jack Bledsoe, Gene Corum (coach), Russ Crane (coach), Art Lewis (head coach), Ed Shockey (coach), Gary Bunn, Rollin McCleary, Gerry McInerney, Harry Sweeney.'

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'Stump and Glenn.  1930 Monticola.'

62. WVU Football Players Stump and Glenn

Images contained in a scrapbook, players are not identified

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'Left to right First Row:  Manager Dave Johnson, John Carliss, Charley Seabright, Bill Jennings, Jess Richardson, Harry Clark, Dick Dolly, Joe Butta, Charley Hockenberry, Sam Pinion, Bob Mellace, Mike Gussie, Albert Baisi and Line Coach Jules Carlson.  Middle row:  Backfield Assistant Sam Audia, Frank DeFranco, Danny Shearer, Joe Czajka, Pete Antolini, John Shonk, George Sharp, Bob White, Don McCann, Glennis Ellis, Dick Welch, Scout Ira Rodgers, Trainer Art Smith, and Coach Dr. Marshall Glenn.  Back row:  Henry Sterle, Tom Davies, John Rockis, Tom Gillooly, Bud Smith, Doug Phillips, Ed Ossoski, Sam Mandich, Tony Rapaswick, Walter Pike, Henry Goodman, Bob Keckert, Charley Stansbury, and Joe Cestaric.'

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Offense lines-up in their positions.

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With Coach T. G. Trenchard

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West Virginia University Football players on the field.

72. WVU Football Action

'The Undefeated Mountaineers'

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Team from Episcopal Hall Boarding House.  Front row, left - J. C. Jefferds.  Last row, next to last, second from right- Agustus Washington Willis.

74. Episcopal Hall Football Team, West Virginia University

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77. WVU Prep Football Team

'For full identification see page 180 of the 1909 Monticola.'

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80. WVU Football Player Captain Rudolph Munk

'In memory of Rudolph Munk, Captain of the football team.  Fatally injured in Bethany game.  November 12, 1910 at Wheeling, W. Va.'

81. Memorial Plaque for West Virginia University Football Captain Rudolph Munk

82. WVU Football Player Mac Rae - End

83. WVU Football Player Guard, Conaway

84. WVU Football Player Fullback, Taylor

85. WVU Football Player Halfback, Kinsey

Captain- Elect, 1911

86. WVU Football Player Halfback, Bell

87. WVU Football Action - Kickoff of Game versus Bethany

88. WVU Football Player King - Tackle

89. WVU Football Player Speer - End

90. WVU Football Player Floyd - Guard

91. WVU Football Player Boyles - Tackle

92. WVU Football Player Tyler - Center

93. WVU Football Player Amos- Tackle

94. WVU Football Team at Practice

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