Tag: Knute Rockne
Did Knute Rockne ever box Dwight D. Eisenhower?
Today’s post comes from Christopher Abraham at the Eisenhower Presidential Library. He answers a question each week on Facebook. This week’s Ask an Archivist query comes from Kansas. “Did Knute Rockne ever box Dwight D. Eisenhower? I heard that this took place in Abilene, Kansas, around 1913.” – Anonymous We have heard this story before. [...]
Posted by Hilary on March 14, 2013, under - Presidents, Myth or History.
Tags: boxing, coaching, Eisenhower, football, Knute Rockne, myths, Presidents
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