Howard Van Antwerp Jr. (April 4, 1898 – June 26, 1992) was a

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player and

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Centre College

Van Antwerp was valedictorian of the class of 1920 at Centre College in

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. He was also a prominent member of the

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team, selected All-Southern at his guard position in 1919, a year in which Centre went undefeated.

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* 1898 births 1992 deaths Players of American football from Kentucky American football guards All-Southern college football players People from Mount Sterling, Kentucky People from Ashland, Kentucky Centre Colonels football players {{collegefootball-player-stub