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OUR BELOVED HEAD COACH
W.J. CREAMER
EASTERN ILLINOIS STATE TEACHERS' COLLEGE
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
Every year after the football season has ended, all the coaches in the Illinois Valley Conference hold a meeting and pick the best players to form two teams. Louis Christen, Jerseyville's center, was picked as center on the first team.
Frank Christen, Louis' brother, was picked as tackle on the first team last year.
JUNIORS
JACK LEVY/MARCUS LONG/MORRIS COTTINGHAM
LEONARD CANNON/LOUIS NAIL/DWIGHT DEARING
BILL JOHNSON/RALPH BOUSHKA/HARRY SINCLAIR
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"FOOTBALL SEASON OPENS NEXT FRIDAY EVENING"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
"JERSEYVILLE TO OPEN FOOTBALL SEASON FRIDAY"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: SEPTEMBER 12, 1938
"COACHES ATTEND FOOTBALL PARLEY"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: SEPTEMBER 15, 1938
"JERSEYVILLE TIES ISD ELEVEN, 6-6"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: SEPTEMBER 17, 1938
"FIRST FOOTBALL GAME ENDS IN TIE FRIDAY"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
DATE: SEPTEMBER 22, 1938
"JERSEY ELEVEN OPENS CAMPAIGN FOR VALLEY TITLE"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: SEPTEMBER 23, 1938
"JERSEYVILLE LOSES TO ROODHOUSE FRIDAY"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
"JERSEY BOWS TO ROODHOUSE, 25-6"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: SEPTEMBER 24, 1938
"JERSEY DOWNS GREENFIELD 8-0"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
"JERSEY BEATS GREENFIELD, 6-0"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: OCTOBER 1, 1938
"CARROLLTON WINS CONFERENCE BATTLE"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
DATE: OCTOBER 13, 1938
"CARROLLTON NIPS JERSEYVILLE, 12-8"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: OCTOBER 8, 1938
"JERSEYVILLE LOSES TO JACKSONVILLE, SATURDAY"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
"JERSEYVILLE PLAYS PITTSFIELD FRIDAY"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: OCTOBER 20, 1938
"JERSEYVILLE TIES WITH PITTSFIELD, 7-7"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
"JERSEY TOWNSHIP HIGH WINS FROM WHITE HALL"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
"JERSEYVILLE DRUBS WHITEHALL, 20 TO 6"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: OCTOBER 29, 1938
"JERSEY GRIDDERS TIE WITH PLEASANT HILL"
"FOOTBALL SEASON CLOSES HERE FRIDAY"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
"MARQUETTE STRESSES OFFENSIVE PRACTICE FOR JERSEY CLASH"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: NOVEMBER 9, 1938
"MARQUETTE PREPARES TO GIVE JERSEYVILLE 'THE EXPLOER TOUCH"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: NOVEMBER 11, 1938
"JERSEYVILLE THROWS UP DEFENSIVE WALL, BEATS MARQUETTE, 7-6"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: NOVEMBER 12, 1938
"PANTHERS CLOSE GRID SEASON WITH VICTORY"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
"JERSEY PANTHERS PLACE THIRD IN CONFERENCE"
SOURCE: JERSEY COUNTY DEMOCRAT
"22 JERSEYVILLE GRIDDERS ELIGIBLE FOR SCHOOL LETTER"
SOURCE: ALTON TELEGRAPH
DATE: NOVEMBER 16, 1938