Lombardi
Vince Lombardi
Vince Lombardi was a father, and a husband, and he had a great impact on today’s
view on professional football as well as other sports.
On Jun 11, 1913 born (and grew up) in Sheepshead Bay section of Brooklyn, NY;
first of five children (2 sisters, 2 brothers) to Henry Lombardi and Matilda Izzo
Lombardi. And in the 1920s experimented with boxing as a teenager and didn't like it. In
1928 started his studies for priesthood at …
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success.”(Lombardi Jr. 1) On June 24, 1970 Vince was put in to a hospital at
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Georgetown University in D.C. after having pains in the abdominal. After 12 hours of
surgery they found he had terminal cancer of the intestinal. On September 3, 1970 at
7:20am Vince died with his wife Marie at his side. He has influenced many of today’s
coaches not only in football but in all other kinds of sports as well.
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