Walt Kreinheder

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Walt Kreinheder
Date of birthSeptember 8, 1901
Place of birth Buffalo, New York
Date of deathOctober 12, 1960(1960-10-12) (aged 59)
Place of death Boerne, Texas
Career information
Position(s) Center, Guard
US college Michigan
Career history
As player
1920–1921 Michigan
1922 Akron Pros
1923 St. Louis All-Stars
1925 Cleveland Bulldogs
Career stats

Walter Roswell Kreinheder (September 8, 1901 – October 12, 1960) was an American football player. A native of Buffalo, New York, Kreinheder was a center for the Michigan Wolverines football team (playing as a substitute for All-American Ernie Vick) from 1920 to 1921. [1] [2] He later played professional football for the Akron Pros, St. Louis All-Stars, and Cleveland Bulldogs from 1922 to 1925. [3] In 1923, he was selected as a first-team All-NFL player by Collyers Eye Magazine. [3] [4] He died in Texas in 1960. [5]

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References

  1. "1920 Football Roster". University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library. Archived from the original on August 19, 2010. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  2. "1921 Football Roster". University of Michigan, Bentley Historical Library. Archived from the original on August 19, 2010. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Walt Kreinheder profile". pro-football-reference.com.
  4. John Hogrogian. "ALL-PROS OF 1923" (PDF). Pro Football Researchers.
  5. University of Michigan. Alumni Association (1962). The Michigan Alumnus. Alumni Association of the University of Michigan. Retrieved January 31, 2015.