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1952 Consensus All-America team

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AP Honorable Mention: * Jesse Arnelle,

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* Ernie Beck, Penn * John Clune,

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* Walter Dukes, Seton Hall *

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, La Salle * Frank Guisness,

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* Don Johnson, Oklahoma A&M *

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, Illinois * Bob Lochmueller,

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* Earle Markey, Holy Cross * Carl McNulty,

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* Bill Mlkvy,

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* Dwane Morrison,

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* Bob Sassone, St. Bonaventure * Don Schlundt,

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* Frank Selvy, Furman * Glen Smith, Utah * Jim Tucker, Duquesne * Bobby Watson, Kentucky

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1952 Consensus All-America team

Individual All-America teams

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References