1937 All-Eastern football team

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The 1937 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1937 college football season.

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The 1930 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1930 college football season.

The 1935 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1935 college football season.

The 1940 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1940 college football season.

The 1936 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1936 college football season.

The 1938 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1938 college football season.

The 1939 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1939 college football season.

The 1929 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1929 college football season.

The 1931 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1931 college football season.

The 1933 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1933 college football season.

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The 1953 All-Eastern football team consists of American football players chosen by various selectors as the best players at each position among the Eastern colleges and universities during the 1953 college football season.

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References

  1. "All-Eastern Football Team Chosen By Associated Press". The Baltimore Sun. December 1, 1937. p. 14 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Elliot Hooper Named on NEA All-East Team". The Ithaca Journal. November 20, 1937. p. 7 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Andrew Kerr (November 22, 1937). "Pitt, Fordham Each Land Three All-Eastern Berths". St. Louis Globe-Democrat. p. 8 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Glenn S. "Pop" Warner (December 3, 1937). "Pop Warner Selects His All-East Team". Buffalo Evening News. p. 46 via Newspapers.com.