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1941 Giants Squad
Eastern Division Champions
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Top of Picture (left to right)
Marion C.
“Dookie” Pugh, #30, Rookie Season, Back, Texas A & M College, 1941
Chicago College All-Stars Squad, Height: 6’1”, Weight: 190
Donald Theodore
“Huck” Vosberg, #49, Rookie Season, End, Marquette University, 1941
Chicago College All-Stars Squad, Height: 6’3”, Weight: 190
Francis Xavier
Reagan, #8, Rookie Season, Back, University of Pennsylvania, 1941 Eastern
College All-Stars Squad, Height: 5’11”, Weight: 190
Edward Frank
“Ed” Danowski, #22, 7th Season, Back, Fordham University, Height:
6’1”, Weight: 198
Top
Row (left to right)
Myron Herrick
“Mike” Palm, Assistant Coach, Penn State
Wellington Timothy
“Duke” Mara, Secretary, Fordham University, *(1)
James Lee “Jim”
Howell, #21, 5th Season, End, University of Arkansas, Height: 6’6”,
Weight: 215, All-Pro recognition in 1939 and 1941
Dominic Alfred
“Dom” Principe, #25, 2nd Season, Back, Fordham University, Height: 6’,
Weight: 205
Oliver Kay Eakin,
Jr., #12, 2nd Season, Back, University of Arkansas, Height: 6’, Weight:
190
Vincent Paul
“Vince” Dennery, #52, Rookie Season, End, Fordham University, 1941
Eastern College All-Stars, Height: 6’, Weight: 200
Melvin Jack
“Mel” Hein, #7, 11th Season, Center, Washington State University,
Height: 6’4”, Weight: 235, Consensus All-Pro in 1934-35 and All-Pro
recognition 1931-41, *(2)
Alphonse Emil
“Tuffy” Leemans, #4, 6th Season, Back, George Washington University,
Height: 6’, Weight: 195, All-Pro recognition 1936-41, *(3)
Nello Donald
“Flash” Falaschi, #28, 4th Season, Back, Santa Clara, Height: 6’,
Weight: 195
John G. Mellus,
#33, 4th Season, Tackle, Villanova College, Height: 6’, Weight: 223, All-Pro
recognition 1939-41
James Eugene “Jim” Poole, #23, 5th Season, End, University of
Mississippi, Height: 6’3”, Weight: 235, All-Pro recognition 1938-40
William Criswell “Bill” Owen, Assistant Coach, Phillips University
Middle Row (left to right)
Charley Porter,
Trainer
William Bennett
“Monk” Edwards, #60, 2nd Season, Tackle, Baylor University, Height:
6’3”, Weight: 205, All-Pro recognition 1941
Andrew Gust Anvil Andy” Marefos, #70, Rookie Season, Back, St. Mary’s
College of California, Height: 6’, Weight: 225
George Henning
“Sonny” Franck, #37, Rookie Season, Back, University of Minnesota, 1941
Chicago College All-Stars Squad, Height: 6’1”, Weight: 180
Douglas C.
“Doug” Oldershaw, #39, 3rd Season, Guard, California-Santa Barbara,
Height: 6’1”, Weight: 195, All-Pro recognition 1940-41
Windinge Christian
“Win” Pedersen, #66, 1st Season, 2nd Season in
Professional Football, Tackle, University of Minnesota, Height: 6’3-1/2’,
Weight: 220
Leonard Alonzo
“Len” Younce, #32, Rookie Season, Guard, Oregon State, Height: 6’1”,
Weight: 205, All-Pro recognition 1941
Francis Wallace
“Frank” Cope, #36, 4th Season, Tackle, University of Santa Clara,
Height: 6’3”, Weight: 230, All-Pro recognition 1940
Anthony Abraham
“Tony” Blazine, Jr., #69, 1st Season, 7th Season in Professional
Football, Tackle, Illinois Wesleyan, Height: 6’, Weight: 240, All-Pro
recognition 1935
Richard Courtland
“Dick” Horne, #49, Rookie Season, End, University of Oregon, Height:
6’2”, Weight: 214 (Replaced Vosberg when he went into the Navy)
Louis Phillip
“Lou” DeFilippo, #55, Rookie Season, Center, Fordham University, 1941
Eastern College All-Stars, Height: 6’2”, Weight: 225
Gus Mauch,
Trainer
Chester Stephen
“Chet” Gladchuk, #11, Rookie Season, Center, Boston College, 1941
Eastern College All-Stars Squad, Height: 6’4-1/2", Weight: 245
Stephen Joseph “Stout Steve” Owen, Head Coach, Phillips University, *(4)
Bottom Row (left to right)
Levin Kenneth
“Kayo” Lunday, #5, 5th Season, Center, University of Arkansas, Height:
6’3”, Weight: 225, All-Pro recognition as a guard in 1939
Ward Lloyd Cuff,
#14, 5th Season, Back, Marquette University, Height: 6’1”, Weight: 192,
All-Pro recognition 1938-39 and 1941
Howard Leon
“Howie” Yeager, #6, 1st Season, 2nd Season in Professional Football,
Back, California-Santa Barbara, Height: 6’, Weight: 178
Albert Henry
“Hank” Soar, #15, 5th Season, Back, Providence College, Height: 6’,
Weight: 215
Clinton “Red”
McClain, #17, Rookie Season, Back, Southern Methodist University, Christmas
Day 1940 Southwest All-Stars Squad, Height: 5’9”, Weight: 190
James Orville
Tuttle, #42, 5th Season, Guard, Oklahoma City University, Height: 5’9”,
Weight: 205, All-Pro recognition 1937-40
Andrew Jackson
“Jack” Lummus, Jr., #29, Rookie Season, End, Baylor University,
Christmas Day 1940 Southwest All-Stars Squad, Height: 6’3”, Weight: 200
Leland Knoy
“Lee” Shaffer, #20, 7th Season, Back, Kansas State, Height: 6’2”,
Weight: 202
Leonard Charles
“Len” Eshmont, #2, Rookie Season, Back, Fordham University, 1941 Eastern
College All-Stars Squad, Height: 5’10-1/2”, Weight: 180
Benjamin Forester
“Ben” Sohn, #44, Rookie Season, Tackle, University of Southern
California, 1941 Chicago College All-Stars Squad, Height: 6’3”, Weight: 230
William Thomas
“Will” Walls, #24, 4th Season, End, Texas Christian University, Height:
6’4”, Weight: 220
Edwin Clarence “Ed” Widseth, #50, 5th Season, Tackle, University of Minnesota, Height: 6’1”, Weight: 223, All-Pro recognition 1937-39
Pro
Football Hall of Fame, Canton, Ohio
*(1) Wellington
Mara was inducted in 1997
*(2) Mel Hein
was inducted in 1963.
*(3) Tuffy Leemans
was inducted in 1978.
*(4) Steve Owen
was inducted in 1966.
Timothy James "Tim" Mara was inducted in 1963. He was a founder of the New York Football Giants. In 1930 he turned over the ownership of the Giants to his two son’s Jack then 22 and Wellington 14.
The team picture is property of New York Giants.
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