| Edition |
First Howard Books hardcover edition. |
| Description |
xix, 248 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
American dream -- Titusville -- Brown University -- University of Pennsylvania -- Oberlin College -- Buchtel College -- Auburn -- Clemson College -- Heisman onstage -- Georgia Tech -- Rout of the century -- Golden tornado -- Return to Penn -- Washington & Jefferson College -- Rice Institute -- New York. |
| Summary |
Describes the life and accomplishments of the historic college football coach, from his youth in Pennsylvania to his rise to one of football's most innovative coaches, and provides insight into the creation of the Heisman Trophy award. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-239) and index. |
| Subject |
Heisman, John W. (John William), 1869-1936.
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Football coaches -- United States -- Biography.
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Football -- United States -- History.
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Heisman Trophy.
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| Added Author |
Schlabach, Mark, 1972-
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| ISBN |
9781451682915 |
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1451682913 |
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