Football (7-May-1933 — 11-Sep-2002)

SUBJECT OF BOOKS

Tom Callahan. Johnny U: The Life and Times of John Unitas. Crown Publishers. 2006. 292pp.

Bob Carroll. When the Grass Was Real: Unitas, Brown, Lombardi, Sayers, Butkus, Namath, and All the Rest: the Ten Best Years of Pro Football. New York: Simon & Schuster. 1993. 302pp.

Ed Fitzgerald. Johnny Unitas: The Amazing Success Story of Mr. Quarterback. Nelson. 1961. 151pp.

Julian May. Johnny Unitas and the Long Pass. Mankato, MN: Crestwood House. 1972. 46pp.

Lou Sahadi. Johnny Unitas: America's Quarterback. Triumph Books. 2004. 343pp.

Mike Towle. Johnny Unitas: Mr. Quarterback. Cumberland House Publishing. 2003. 240pp.

Johnny Unitas; with Edward Earl Fitzgerald. Pro Quarterback: My Own Story. Simon and Schuster. 1965. 188pp.

AUTHORITIES

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1. NNDB [link]

2. Encyclopaedia Britannica Online [link]

3. Internet Movie Database [link]

4. Public Information Research Namebase [link]

5. Wikipedia [link]

6. Webster's American Biographies (p.1061)

7. Cambridge Dictionary of American Biography (p.748)

8. American Lives: Sports (vol.2, pp.449-50)

9. ESPN Sports Almanac 2004 (p.542)

10. St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture (vol.5, pp.6-8)

11. Sports Illustrated 2005 Almanac (p.884)

12. The World Almanac Biographical Dictionary (p.274)

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