Photo description reads, "Starting backfield for West Virginia University eleven for their Nov. 2 game with Army at the United States Military Academy at West Point runs through practice at Morgantown, W. Va. The quartet (left to right) comprises: Jim Devonshire, Pete Zinnaich, Russell Combs, and Guido DeVeechis."
WVU Football Players at Mountaineer Field Before Army Game
Date:
1946/10/30
Description:
Photo description reads, "West Virginia University's all war veteran line to face Army's unbeaten football team Saturday. Left to right are Chet Spelock, Charles Harris, Gene Corum, Leo Benjamin (c), Jack Pozega, Edmund Kulakowski, and Andy Clark."
First row: Max Kramer, manager; Art Smith, trainer; Eddie Hirschberg, assistant coach; Sam Mandich, Charley Seabright, John Carliss, John Rockis, John Shonk, Bob White, Bob Mellace, Joe Siko, Glenn Ellis, Bill Jennings, Ray Carnelly, freshman coach; Dr. Sam Morris, team physician, Harry Riley, manager. Second row: Pete Antolini, Charley Stansbury, John Morris, Tom Gillooly, Norm Laughlin, Howard Lewellen, Hank Goodman, Frank Kimble, George Sharp, Vic A'hearn, Steve Narick, Charles Harris, Quentin Barnette, Don McCann, Joe Butta. Third row: Bill Kern, coach; Mike Nicksick, backfield coach; Vincent Cimini, Chappy Ballato, Bill Grier, Kenny Fryer, Allan Martin, Vic Peelish, Bill Gardner, Dave Bayer, Dick McElwee, Peter Yost, Henry Sterle, Frank Kutz, guard coach; Erratt Rodgers, scout. Print number 209.