1917 All-Service football team

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The 1917 All-Service football team consists of American football players of the United States military selected to the all-service football teams chosen by various selectors.

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References

  1. "War and Football". Collier's Weekly. 60: 32. January 5, 1918.
  2. 1 2 Spalding's Football Guide