Research topic: Glenn Scobey Warner

Glenn Scobey Warner 1871-1954, American football coach, commonly known as "Pop" Warner, b. Springville, N.Y., grad. Cornell (LL.B., 1894). He excelled as guard (1892-94) on the Cornell football team. As coach (1895-96) of the Univ. of Georgia eleven, he had an undefeated, untied team in 1896. He later coached at Cornell (1897-98, 1904-6) and at the Carlisle Indian School (1899-1903, 1907-14), where he developed several outstanding football stars, most notably Jim Thorpe , and gained a nationwide reputation. At the Univ. of Pittsburgh (1915-23) Warner again developed several powerful t... Read more