Selinsgrove Football
Selinsgrove Football 1928 Season
- Record
- 8-0
Head coach Harold Bolig.
Harold Bolig's Seals went 8-0 in 1928 and scored 209 points to 18. Captain Warren Groce, moved from fullback to quarterback, led the team with 64 points. Andy Kemp had 54.
Selinsgrove opened at home with a 45-0 win over Duncannon. Kemp scored 24 points and Groce 14. Selinsgrove then beat McAlisterville 58-0, with David Kelly scoring 18, Groce 14, and Kemp 12. Selinsgrove won the first meeting with Millersburg, 40-0. Groce scored 16 and Rishel 12.
At Muncy, Selinsgrove won 19-0, and Kemp was the best of the offense. On Friday, Oct. 26, Northumberland came to Selinsgrove and lost 7-6. Rishel scored in the first quarter and Groce kicked the extra point, in front of the biggest crowd the yearbook had seen at a game in town.
At Mifflinburg, Selinsgrove won 8-0, and Roy Bolig scored all eight points. On Armistice Day at Nescopeck, a Nescopeck player returned the kickoff 90 yards for a touchdown, and Selinsgrove still won 20-6. Roy Bolig, Miller, and Rishel did the scoring. The closer, at home against Yeagertown, was 12-6. Groce scored both touchdowns. Yeagertown had tied Lewistown on Armistice Day.
Notable games
Northumberland · Selinsgrove won 7-6
Oct. 26 at home. Rishel scored in the first quarter. Groce kicked the extra point.
Muncy · Selinsgrove won 19-0
At Muncy. Kemp led the offense.
Nescopeck · Selinsgrove won 20-6
Armistice Day. Nescopeck returned the kickoff 90 yards, then the Seals pulled away.
Yeagertown · Selinsgrove won 12-6
At home. Groce scored both touchdowns.
Mifflinburg · Selinsgrove won 8-0
At Mifflinburg. Roy Bolig scored all eight points.