John Heisman

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Gentlemen, it is better to have died as a small boy than to fumble this football.
- John Heisman
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When in doubt, punt!
- John Heisman
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When you find your opponent's weak spot, hammer it.
- John Heisman
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Don't cuss. Don't argue with the officials. And don't lose the game.
- John Heisman
Collection: Football
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Gentlemen, it is better to have died a small boy than to fumble this football.
- John Heisman
Collection: Soccer
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What is this? It is a prolate spheroid, an elongated sphere-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.
- John Heisman
Collection: Football
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To break training without permission is an act of treason.
- John Heisman
Collection: Training