09-18-2014, 05:31 PM
(09-18-2014, 04:25 PM)CowboyIndian link Wrote:Pretty damned good football player, too. A lot better than Pete Rozelle, for instance, who is on the list.
Here's an article about the '51 Stanford-$C game:
http://stanford.scout.com/story/1008370-...vs-U$
Meanwhile...in the "twas ever thus" category:
"After winning his first Olympic decathlon gold medal at the London Games at the age of
seventeen in 1948, just after graduating from high school, Bob Mathias gained a provisional
acceptance at Stanford University, contingent on his improving his English grades. "
That was a fun read. Some things never change . . . . Thanks for the link.
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