1935 National Chicle Football Cards
There are 36 cards in the 1935 National Chicle football card set, though the backs suggest that the company planned to add more cards. See Nearmint's Blog for a description of the 1935 National Chicles.
Rookie cards of Pro Football Hall of Famers in the 1935 National Chicle set: Cliff Battles, Dutch Clark, Turk Edwards, Clarke Hinkle, Bronko Nagurski, Ken Strong.
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1935 National Chicle | 1 | Dutch Clark | Detroit Lions | quarterback | Colorado College | College Hall of Fame 1951, Pride of the Lions 2009, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1963 | Rookie card, error card Clark played for the Lions, but the back of this card says he played for the Philadelphia Eagles. |
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1935 National Chicle | 2 | Bo Molenda | New York Giants | fullback, halfback | Michigan | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 3 | George Kenneally | Philadelphia Eagles | end | St. Bonaventure | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 4 | Ed Matesic | Philadelphia Eagles | halfback, tailback | Pittsburgh | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 5 | Glenn Presnell | Detroit Lions | back | Nebraska | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 6 | Pug Rentner | Boston Redskins | back | Northwestern | College Hall of Fame 1979 | Rookie card Renter's legal name was Ernest John Rentner. |
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1935 National Chicle | 7 | Ken Strong | New York Giants | halfback | NYU | College Hall of Fame 1957, Giants Ring of Honor 2010, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1967 | Rookie card | |
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1935 National Chicle | 8 | Jim Zyntell | Philadelphia Eagles | guard | Holy Cross | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 9 | Knute Rockne | coach, end | Notre Dame | College Hall of Fame 1951 | Rockne's card is the only one in the 1935 National Chicle set that does not picture an NFL player. | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 10 | Cliff Battles | Boston Redskins | tailback, defensive back | West Virginia Wesleyan | College Hall of Fame 1955, Commanders Ring of Fame , Pro Football Hall of Fame 1968 | Rookie card | |
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1935 National Chicle | 11 | Turk Edwards | Boston Redskins | tackle | Washington State | College Hall of Fame 1975, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1969 | Rookie card | |
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1935 National Chicle | 12 | Tom Hupke | Detroit Lions | guard, tackle | Alabama | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 13 | Homer Griffith | Chicago Cardinals | tailback | USC | Rookie card, error card Griffith's name is misspelled "Griffiths" on this card. |
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1935 National Chicle | 14 | Phil Sarboe | Chicago Cardinals | tailback | Washington State | Rookie card, error card Sarboe's name is misspelled "Sorboe" on this card. |
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1935 National Chicle | 15 | Ben Ciccone | Pittsburgh Pirates | center | Duquesne | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 16 | Ben Smith | Pittsburgh Pirates | end, defensive end | Alabama | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 17 | Tom Jones | New York Giants | guard | Bucknell | Rookie card Jones's nickname was "Potsy." |
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1935 National Chicle | 18 | Mike Mikulak | Chicago Cardinals | back | Oregon | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 19 | Ralph Kercheval | Brooklyn Dodgers | halfback | Kentucky | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 20 | Warren Heller | Pittsburgh Pirates | halfback, tailback | Pittsburgh | Rookie card | ||
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1935 National Chicle | 21 | Cliff Montgomery | Brooklyn Dodgers | tailback | Columbia | College Hall of Fame 1963 | Rookie card | PSA 1.5 |
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1935 National Chicle | 22 | Shipwreck Kelly | Brooklyn Dodgers | back | Kentucky | Rookie card Kelly's legal name was John Simms Kelly. |
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1935 National Chicle | 23 | Beattie Feathers | Chicago Bears | halfback | Tennessee | College Hall of Fame 1955 | Rookie card Feathers averaged 8.44 yards per carry in 1934, still an NFL record. |
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1935 National Chicle | 24 | Clarke Hinkle | Green Bay Packers | fullback | Bucknell | College Hall of Fame 1971, Packers Hall of Fame 1972, Pro Football Hall of Fame 1964 | Rookie card | |
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1935 National Chicle | 25 | Dale Burnett | New York Giants | back | Emporia State | Rookie card | PSA 4 |