Word: georgetown
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Former assistant football coach Bob Margarita, who left Harvard two years ago to take over the head coaching job at Georgetown, expressed complete surprise over Georgetown University's decision to drop intercollegiate football...
When asked about the future, Margarita expressed complete uncertainty. He acknowledged interest in several coaching positions but emphasized that he still hadn't had time to get settled. Margarita recently turned down an offer for the head coaching job at his alma mater, Brown University, to remain at Georgetown...
...Georgetown, one of the oldest names in football, is the 16th college to drop the sport since the close of the 1950 season. School authorities blamed "the uncertainty of the times" and the financial drain on limited athletic resources as the reasons for dropping the sport...
Last season Georgetown played Penn State, Tulsa, B.C., Maryland, Villanova, Fordham, Holy Cross, and George Washington, beating both New England teams...
From the time he was 14, Di Salle worked summertime in factories. With help from his father ("I still don't know how that man did it"), he went to Georgetown University for two years as an undergraduate and three in the law school. One day in his third year, looking for a place to live, he called at a house with a room for rent and was greeted by the landlady's daughter. He rented the room and, 15 months later, married the daughter-Memphis-born Myrtle England. From papa Di Salle came a curt pronouncement...