Henry Shenk
{{Short description|American football player and coach (1906–1989)}}
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| name = Henry Shenk
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| birth_date = {{Birth date|1906|11|29}}
| birth_place = Galena, Kansas, U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1989|7|29|1906|11|29}}
| death_place = Nederland, Colorado, U.S.
| alma_mater =
| player_years1 = 1926–1927
| player_team1 = Kansas
| player_positions = End
| coach_years1 = 1943–1945
| coach_team1 = Kansas
| overall_record = 11–16–3
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Henry Arthur Shenk (November 29, 1906 – July 29, 1989) was an American football player and coach. He served as head football coach at the University of Kansas from 1943 to 1945, compiling a record of 11–16–3.{{Cite web |url=http://etext.ku.edu/view?docId=ksrlead%2Fksrl.ua.shenkhenry.xml |title=Personal Papers of Henry A. Shenk, 1933-1971 |access-date=2022-07-09 |archive-date=2016-10-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161009183801/http://etext.ku.edu/view?docId=ksrlead%2Fksrl.ua.shenkhenry.xml |url-status=dead }}
Head coaching record
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{{CFB Yearly Record Subhead
| name = Kansas Jayhawks
| conf = Big Six Conference
| startyear = 1943
| endyear = 1945
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1943
| name = Kansas
| overall = 4–5–1
| conference = 2–3
| confstanding = T–4th
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1944
| name = Kansas
| overall = 3–6–1
| conference = 1–4
| confstanding = T–5th
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| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
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{{CFB Yearly Record Entry
| championship =
| year = 1945
| name = Kansas
| overall = 4–5–1
| conference = 1–3–1
| confstanding = 5th
| bowlname =
| bowloutcome =
| bcsbowl =
| ranking = no
| ranking2 = no
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record Subtotal
| name = Kansas
| overall = 11–16–3
| confrecord = 4–10–1
}}
{{CFB Yearly Record End
| overall = 11–16–3
| bowls = no
| poll = no
| polltype =
| legend = no
}}
References
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External links
- {{Find a Grave|23832043}}
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Category:American football ends
Category:Kansas Jayhawks football coaches
Category:Kansas Jayhawks football players
Category:People from Galena, Kansas
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