Halfback Football Cards, page 13
Image | Set | # | Card Title/Players | Pro Team | Position | College | Honors | Notes | Grades available at Nearmint Sports Cards |
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1952 Bowman Small | 29 | Hugh McElhenny | San Francisco 49ers | halfback | Washington | 49ers Hall of Fame 2009, College Hall of Fame 1981, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1970 | Rookie card McElhenny had the NFL's longest run from scrimmage (89 yards) and longest punt return (94 yards) in 1952. |
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1952 Bowman Small | 37 | Elroy Hirsch | Los Angeles Rams | end, halfback | Wisconsin, Michigan | College Hall of Fame 1974, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 43 | Dick Todd | Washington Redskins | halfback, coach | Texas A and M | Rookie card | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 45 | Steve Van Buren | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | LSU | Eagles Honor Roll 1987, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1965 | Due to a knee injury, Van Buren retired before the 1952 season. At the time he retired, he held the NFL record for career rushing yards, with 5860. | ||
1952 Bowman Small | 55 | Andy Davis | Washington Redskins | halfback | George Washington | ||||
1952 Bowman Small | 73 | Vitamin Smith | Los Angeles Rams | halfback | Abilene Christian | Smith's full name was Verda Thomas Smith. | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 79 | Bob Hoernschemeyer | Detroit Lions | halfback | Indiana | ||||
1952 Bowman Small | 86 | Dub Jones | Cleveland Browns | halfback | LSU, Tulane | ||||
1952 Bowman Small | 88 | Billy Stone | Chicago Bears | halfback | Bradley | ||||
1952 Bowman Small | 89 | George Taliaferro | Dallas Texans | halfback | Indiana | College Hall of Fame 1981 | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 91 | Leon Heath | Washington Redskins | halfback | Oklahoma | Heath placed seventh in voting for the 1950 Heisman Trophy. See the Gallery's page of football cards of Heisman candidates. | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 104 | Buddy Young | Dallas Texans | halfback | Illinois | College Hall of Fame 1968 | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 109 | Volney Quinlan | Los Angeles Rams | halfback | San Diego State | Rookie card | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 116 | Russ Craft | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback, defensive back | Alabama | ||||
1952 Bowman Small | 119 | Frank Ziegler | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback | Georgia Tech | Rookie card | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 120 | Dan Towler | Los Angeles Rams | halfback, fullback | Washington and Jefferson | ||||
1952 Bowman Small | 130 | Dom Moselle | Green Bay Packers | halfback, defensive back | Wisconsin - Superior | Rookie card | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 132 | Chuck Ortmann | Pittsburgh Steelers | quarterback, halfback | Michigan | Rookie card | |||
1952 Bowman Small | 135 | Gene Ronzani | Green Bay Packers | halfback, coach | Marquette | Rookie card Before coaching, Ronzani played eight seasons for the Chicago Bears. |
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1952 Bowman Small | 143 | John Papit | Washington Redskins | halfback | Virginia | Rookie card | |||
1952 Parkhurst | 25 | Bill Bass | Toronto Argonauts | halfback | Tennessee State, Nevada | Bass played for the AAFC's Chicago Rockets in 1947. | |||
1952 Parkhurst | 29 | Ulysses Curtis | Toronto Argonauts | halfback | Florida A and M | According to the Toronto Star, Curtis was the first African American to play for the Argonauts. | |||
1952 Parkhurst | 33 | Alex Toogood | Toronto Argonauts | halfback | Toronto | ||||
1952 Parkhurst | 36 | Byron Karrys | Toronto Argonauts | halfback | |||||
1952 Parkhurst | 40 | Stephen Karrys | Toronto Argonauts | halfback, punter |