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Football History 101: John Heisman's Archimedes Moment

By David J. WarnerOct 7th 2006 – 10:00AM

All right, class, show of hands: How many people here are familiar with the name Archimedes? Okay, and how many of you have seen the movie Pi multiple times? Ah, same ones. Just as I thought.Well, for those of you who haven't seen Pi, let me tell you the story of Archimedes, the great mathematician of Syracuse. He was...

Background on john heisman

John William Heisman (October 23, 1869 – October 3, 1936) was an American player and coach of football, basketball, and baseball.

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