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Walt Kreinheder

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

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  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. ^ a b "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.
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