The Heisman : great American stories of the men who won /

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Author / Creator:Pennington, Bill, 1956-
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:New York : ReganBooks, c2004.
Description:xvii, 347 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6105071
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ISBN:0060554711
Notes:Includes index.
Table of Contents:
  • Complete List of Heisman Trophy Winners
  • Preface
  • 1. "Is It Not Meant to Exemplify the Grandeur of a Thousand Men?"
  • 2. "The Football Part Is Incidental"
  • 3. Under a Hero's Light
  • 4. More Than a Game
  • 5. The Melting Pot Dynasty: Rockne's Legacy and Leadhy's Lads
  • 6. The Last Ivy Leaguer
  • 7. Everybody's Golden Boy
  • 8. If There Was a Job Worth Doing, It Was Worth Doing It Right
  • 9. Fundamental Principles
  • 10. "The Perfect Kid"
  • 11. America's Quarterback
  • 12. "He Hasn't Been Asked to Join. And He Hasn't Asked to Join."
  • 13. "It's All in Your Hands"
  • 14. "The Heisman Is a Privilege, Not a Free Pass"
  • 15. "Everyone Is Here for Their Moment"
  • 16. Paying Forward
  • 17. "I Wouldn't Have Asked You to Do Something if I Didn't Know You Could Do It"
  • 18. "I Feel Bigger"
  • 19. "We Won This Together"
  • 20. "I Didn't Know Everything Like I Thought I Knew Everything"
  • 21. "Kindred Spirits"
  • Afterword
  • Acknowledgments