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Honor roll of history's quotable quotes.(Quick Quotes)(John Heisman)(Brief article)
"It is a prolate spheroid in which the outer leather casing is drawn tightly over a somewhat smaller rubber tubing. Better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football."
He coached at the high school and college level for 36 years, inaugurated the forward pass and the wearing of helmets, ...
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