Author: ZORN, W.L. "Bill" (?-?) Title: Autograph Note Signed
Description: All-American fullback with Amos Alonzo Stagg's famed University of Chicago team, and member of the group that beat Princeton 9-0 in their first game in 1921; later a long-time respected coach of the University of Wisconsin's Blugolds basketball team. ANS, 1p, 6" X 6", n.p. [Eau Claire, WI], n.y. [1983 March 11]. Addressed to Richard Laade. Near fine. On pale green stationery, Zorn packs good content into this brief note: "You are going back a long ways. 'Timme, Thomas, and Zorn will wish they had never been born.' Quote from papers in 1921 Chicago 9 Princeton 0. I have an autograph which says, This is the way I look at 99 and this is the way I write signed Amos Alonzo Stagg. He kept going until 102. Many of my team mates are gone. Fritz Crisler the last one Ive heard off.." Boldly penned in black ballpoint. .
Keywords: Athletes
Price: US$ 95.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 26113
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