Texas Longhorns | |
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Position | End |
Personal information | |
Born: | Kerrville, Texas | December 31, 1877
Died: | April 6, 1933 San Antonio, Texas | (aged 55)
Weight | 140 lb (64 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Texas (1896–1900) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Walter Richard "Crip" Schreiner (December 31, 1877 – April 6, 1933) was a college football player. He ran the Live Oak Ranch owned by his father for many years. [1] His father gave him the Y O Ranch which he ran until his death in 1933. The Live Oak Ranch became part of the Y O.
Walter Schreiner was born on December 31, 1877, in Kerrville, Texas to Captain Charles Arman Schreiner and Mary Magdelena Enderle Schreiner. His father Charles was born in Alsace-Lorraine of German ancestry. [2]
He was a prominent end for the Texas Longhorns football team of the University of Texas; [3] the only athlete to win five football letters on the Texas varsity. [2] He was chosen for an all-time Texas team by R. W. Franklin. [4]
He was selected All-Southern in 1899. [5] [6]
Schreiner was captain of the undefeated 1900 team. [2] [7]
Texas Longhorns | |
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Position | End |
Personal information | |
Born: | Kerrville, Texas | December 31, 1877
Died: | April 6, 1933 San Antonio, Texas | (aged 55)
Weight | 140 lb (64 kg) |
Career history | |
College | Texas (1896–1900) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Walter Richard "Crip" Schreiner (December 31, 1877 – April 6, 1933) was a college football player. He ran the Live Oak Ranch owned by his father for many years. [1] His father gave him the Y O Ranch which he ran until his death in 1933. The Live Oak Ranch became part of the Y O.
Walter Schreiner was born on December 31, 1877, in Kerrville, Texas to Captain Charles Arman Schreiner and Mary Magdelena Enderle Schreiner. His father Charles was born in Alsace-Lorraine of German ancestry. [2]
He was a prominent end for the Texas Longhorns football team of the University of Texas; [3] the only athlete to win five football letters on the Texas varsity. [2] He was chosen for an all-time Texas team by R. W. Franklin. [4]
He was selected All-Southern in 1899. [5] [6]
Schreiner was captain of the undefeated 1900 team. [2] [7]