Driscoll, John (Paddy) L.

appeared in Glenview Announcements, 1 Jul 1968, p. 28

Description

Media Type: Genealogical Resource; Newspaper
Item Type: Obituaries
Notes: Survived by: A son, John; two sisters, Mary Driscoll and Mrs. Evelyn Hill; a brother, Emmett Driscoll
Age 73; resident of Park Ridge IL, formerly of Evanston; graduate of Evanston H.S.; attended Northwestern U., earned all-American honors as fullback and dropkicker; served in U.S. Navy during WWI, member of Great Lakes Navy team that went to Rose Bowl January 1919; pro football player with Decatur Staleys, with Chicago Cardinals from 1920-25, and Bears from 1925 through remainder of his career; coached Hilltoppers through 1941 at Marquette U.; head coach of Bruins from 1956-57; Bears' director of research from 1963 until his death; member of Pro Football's Hall of Fame
Date of Publication: 1 Jul 1968
Date Of Event: June 29, 1968
Last Name(s): Driscoll
Language of Item: English
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