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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Last week, Doak Walker won the Heisman Trophy, awarded the "player-of-the year," following in the footprints of Johnny Lujack (1947), Glenn Davis (1946) and Doc Blanchard (1945). Said soft-spoken Doak, who does not seem as impressed with himself as everybody else is: "I sure appreciate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: PLAYERS-OF-THE-YEAR | 12/13/1948 | See Source »

...Notre Dame's Johnny Lujack, 22, quarterback extraordinary, won the Heisman Memorial Trophy, by a landslide, as the year's No. 1 collegiate football player. The coach-of-the-year, in a New York World-Telegram poll of 272 college coaches, was Michigan's smart Fritz Crisler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Doom in Chicago | 12/22/1947 | See Source »

Married. 2nd Lieut. Angela Bertolo Bertelli, 23, last season's Notre Dame All-America forward-passing quarter back, Heisman Trophy winner (1943); and Gilda Lena Passerini, 22, his longtime girl friend; in West Springfield, Mass...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jul. 17, 1944 | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

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