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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...
...himself through George Washington University, left in 1913 with a gridiron reputation, an M. A. and LL.B. cum laude. Going to Atlanta as a stranger to practice law, he attracted both friends and clients by acting as line coach for the Georgia Tech football team under famed John William Heisman. In 1917 he went to Pittsburgh to form a legal department for the Mellon-controlled Koppers Co. (coal, coke, gas, tar), rose to be a vice president and director. Through his friend Cyrus Eaton of Republic Steel Corp., he became a Republic director. When in 1932 a change in Koppers...
...better records. Asked to play in New Orleans' Sugar Bowl game on New Year's Day, Louisiana State promptly accepted, will play against undefeated" and untied Santa Clara-which still has to play Texas Christian this week-as its opponent for the "championship of the U. S." Heisman Memorial Trophy, awarded annually to the country's "outstanding football player" by New York's Downtown Athletic Club, went to Yale's Right End Lawrence Morgan Kelley...
Word has been received from John Heisman, coach of the University of Pennsylvania football team, to the effect that the Committee on Rules and Constitution, of which the Red and Blue mentor is chairman, has been working for almost a year to perfect plans for the organization. The other members of the committee are Dr. Wilce and Major Charles D. Daly, head coach of the West Point eleven...
...advisability of adopting such a plan among the colleges I say nothing. I merely wish to call to the attention of the editorial staff that such things have been done and are being done in other institutions with more or less success. If suggestion can prove anything, Coach Heisman's proves just that...