The 1939 College Football All Polish-American Team was the first all-star College Football Team of Polish-Americans. The team was selected by five American sport scribes from leading American newspapers. All members were of Polish descent.[1]
First team
editName | Position | School |
---|---|---|
Walt Nowak | Left End | Villanova |
Ted Konetsky | Left Tackle | Pittsburgh |
Ed Molinski | Left Guard | Tennessee |
Rudy Mucha | Center | Washington |
Frank Bykowski | Right Guard | Purdue |
Walt Walewski | Right Tackle | Holy Cross |
Ed Rucinski | Right End | Indiana |
Steve Sitko | Quarterback | Notre Dame |
Bill Krywicki | Left Halfback | Fordham |
Forest Evashevski | Right Halfback | Michigan |
John Polanski | Full Back | Wake Forest |
References
edit- ^ Rosiak, A. J. (December 24, 1939). "In The Polish Colony". The Sunday Morning Star. p. 14. Retrieved September 2, 2015.