Football, 1908-1919

Football

1946: J. Mullingau as football player, December 1909

Full-length studio portrait of dark-haired young man standing with his hands behind his back, in front of a painted background. He wears a dark turtleneck with a broad light-colored stripe across the middle. On the stripe is centered an interlocking letters S T J U logo. He also wears padded pants with a belt, striped athletic socks, and ankle-height boots.

Probably John F. Mulligan '11.

Black and white, 5 x 7 inches.

1958

Full-length studio portrait of dark-haired young man dressed for football. He wears a dark turtleneck, padded pants with belt, striped athletic socks, and ankle-height athletic shoes. He is posed as if about to throw a football.

No name, no date.

Black and white, 3 1/4 x 5 inches.

2566: Hanber, Football Individual, November 1908

Full-length studio portrait of a young man in front of a painted backdrop. His hair is parted in the middle. He stands with his hands behind his back. He is wearing a lace-up padded football union suit over a dark long-sleeve jersey that is padded at the shoulders and elbows. His outfit is completed by striped athletic socks and ankle-height shoes.

Theodore Harter, later Fr. Sylvester, O.S.B. He was the varsity football team manager in 1908.

Black and white, 4 3/16 x 6 1/2 inches.

2575: 1919 Football Team

Studio portrait of group of football players in uniform. They wear dark jerseys, belted football pants with kidney pads and thigh guards, striped athletic socks, and football shoes with cleats.

Top Row: Leo Galvin, John Daleiden, Lawrence M. Bendel '20, Laurence Glenn, George Brown, Owen Boyle.

Middle Row: Joseph Schmitt, James Keaveny, Mathias Weber, William Conroy, George Langford.

Bottom Row: George McGregor, Leonard Kapsner.

The Midgets were the co-champions of the intramural football Major League.

Same photo as Football, volume 2, page 23.

Black and white, 5 x 7 inches.

2589: Jr. 1st Football - 1917

Snapshot of a group of boys in street clothes and a monk in habit, outside the Gymnasium. The linemen are set, the center holds the football while the quarterback waits behind him. Three other boys are behind the line, with a hand on the shoulder of the boy in front of them.

The monk is Frater Denis Parnell, O.S.B.

If the envelope is correct, this is the First Junior team, i.e., varsity for the younger students.

Same as Football, volume 1, page 121.

This photograph was used in the Sesquicentennial collection, as LP217.Football.

Black and white, 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches.

2596: Rev. Celestines Football Team, 1918

A monk in habit stands with a group of young men on the edge of an athletic field. Two of the students are in suit and tie, but most wear dark sweaters with football pants.

Some tears in the negative's emulsion at lower right.

"Rev. Celestine" is Celestine Kapsner.

Black and white, 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches.

2597: Rev. Celestines Football Team, 1918

A monk in habit and clerical collar stands behind a group of young men posed as if at the line of scrimmage. In reality, they are on the edge of an athletic field, and it would receive a penalty for too many men on the field in an actual game. Also in the back are two young men in suit and tie, and two wearing dark sweaters and football pants but not ready for action. The center is preparing to hike the ball to the quarterback.

Black and white, 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches.

2598: Junior Athletes - Allstars, 1918, by Danzl

A group of boys in mismatched football uniforms poses at the edge of an athletic field, with a monk in habit in the back row.

Possibly the Stars, a Minor League intramural football team for the juniors (younger students) in fall 1918.

Leander F. Danzl, the student who took the picture, later became Arthur Danzl, O.S.B.

Black and white, 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches.

2599: Junior Allstars - 1918, by Danzl

Same monk and group of boys as in previous photo. Front row kneeling rather than sitting, and this picture is taken from closer up.

Black and white, 3 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches.

2631: N. Schreinar, Football Player, December 1906

Full-length studio portrait of a young man with his hair parted in the middle. He wears a dark ribbed turtleneck sweater, padded football pants, shin guards, and two-tone shoes. He rests one foot on a football.

Norbert H. Schreiner '07 played on the St. John's University second football team (i.e., junior varsity) in 1906.

Black and white, 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches.

2632: Athletics - Foorball, Reinhart - 1908

Full-length studio portrait of a young man in front of a painted backdrop. His hair is parted on the side. He stands facing the camera head-on, with his hands at his sides. He is wearing a lace-up padded football union suit over a dark long-sleeve jersey that is padded at the shoulders and elbows. His outfit is completed by striped athletic socks and ankle-height shoes.

Eugene Reinhart '10 played left guard on the 1908 St. John's University football team.

Black and white, 4 3/16 x 6 1/2 inches.

2634: Athletics - Football, J. Morrison - 1908

Full-length studio portrait of a young man in front of a painted backdrop. His hair is parted on the side. He stands with his hands at his sides. He is wearing a lace-up padded football union suit over a dark long-sleeve jersey that is padded at the shoulders and elbows. His outfit is completed by striped athletic socks and ankle-height shoes.

James G. Morrison '09 played left halfback on the 1908 St. John's University football team.

Black and white, 4 5/16 x 6 7/16 inches.

2658: Athletics - Football, Wm Kappel - 1908, by Fridolin, O.S.B.

Full-length studio portrait of a young man in front of a painted backdrop. His hair is parted on the side. He stands with his hands behind his back. He is wearing a lace-up padded football union suit over a dark long-sleeve jersey that is padded at the shoulders and elbows. His outfit is completed by striped athletic socks and ankle-height shoes.

William Kappel '12 played left tackle on the 1908 St. John's University football team.

The photographer was Fridolin Tembreull, O.S.B.

Black and white, 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches.

2661: Football, M. Kraus, 1908, by Fridolin, O.S.B.

Full-length studio portrait of a young man in front of a painted backdrop. His hair is parted on the side. He stands with one hand behind his back and the other at his side. He is wearing a lace-up padded football union suit over a dark long-sleeve jersey that is padded at the shoulders and elbows. His outfit is completed by striped athletic socks and ankle-height shoes.

Melvin Kraus '09 played on the 1908 St. John's University football team.

The photographer was Fridolin Tembreull, O.S.B.

Black and white, 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches.

2663: Athletics - Football Center, Carl Hinz - 1908, by Fridolin, O.S.B.

Full-length studio portrait of a young man in front of a painted backdrop. He has wavy hair, parted on the side. He stands at an angle to the camera, with his hands at his side. He is wearing a lace-up padded football union suit over a dark long-sleeve jersey that is padded at the shoulders and elbows. His outfit is completed by striped athletic socks and ankle-height shoes.

Carl Hinz '09 played center on the 1908 St. John's University football team.

The photographer was Fridolin Tembreull, O.S.B.

Black and white, 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches.

2664: Athletics - Football, Ray Kraus - 1908, by Fridolin, O.S.B.

Full-length studio portrait of a young man in front of a painted backdrop. His hair is parted on the side. He stands with his legs at a slight angle to the camera, and his hands at his side. He is wearing a lace-up padded football union suit over a dark long-sleeve jersey that is padded at the shoulders and elbows. His outfit is completed by striped athletic socks and ankle-height shoes.

Raymond Kraus '10 played on the 1908 St. John's University football team.

The photographer was Fridolin Tembreull, O.S.B.

Black and white, 4 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches.

Numbers and titles are those assigned by Abbey Archives.