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Fall Premier Auction 2014

Wed, Nov 19, 2014 09:00PM EST - Sun, Dec 7, 2014 12:00PM EST
Lot 903

HOWARD JONES (COACH) 1951 ORIGINAL NATIONAL FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME INDUCTION CERTIFICATE (NSM COLLECTION)

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Howard H. Jones was an American football player and coach. He served as the head coach at Syracuse University (1908) Yale University (1909 1913) Ohio State University (1910) the University of Iowa (19161923) Duke University (1924) and the University of Southern California (19251940) compiling a career record of 1946421. His 1909 Yale team and four of his USC teams (1928 19311932 1939) won national championships. Jones coached USC in five Rose Bowls winning all of them. This lot includes a National Football Hall of Fame certificate that was awarded to Jones on Nov. 3 1951 in New Brunswick New Jersey. The awards states: Coach Howard H. Jones has been granted the highest recognition of the National Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his outstanding playing ability as demonstrated in intercollegiate competition his sportsmanship integrity character and contribution to the sport of football this certificate bears witness that his name shall be forever honored in the National Football Hall of Fame. The framed item measures 19 wide by 25 high and is signed by Bill Cunningham Chairman of the Honors Court National Football Hall of Fame.

Includes Letter of Provenance from the Newport Sports Museum.

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