Photograph File Folder Section in Order of Accession Number
Citation
Fort Wayne Football Players, 1939, MC2011/214, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester College, North Manchester, Indiana.
Access
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2. Information collected by Library Director, Rob Gratz, about the All-state quarterback Don "Hank" Lieberum, #83.
3. Copies of two articles from the New York Times, 1939.
Date of Accession
Unknown
Bio History Note
A grouping of players, all from Fort Wayner on the 1939 football team. The team finished 7-1 and was the highest scoring team in the nation.* All-state quarterback Don "Hank" Lieberum, #83 in the picture, finished THIRD in the nation's scoring, after Tom Harmon of Michigan. The team was also led by kicker Bob Brandon, halfbacks Bill Milliner and Glenn Kistler, and all-state guard, Gerald "Bull Detrick." Rob Gratz
*"...highest scoring team in the nation" is quoted from the Aurora but this information has not been confirmed.
Archivist Note
Desription prepared 38 September 2011 by Jeanine M. Wine.
