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...Center: Myslinski (West Point...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: R. I. P. | 12/6/1943 | See Source »

...Money. Casimir John Myslinski is a remarkable footballer, a vicious tackier, shrewd defense strategist and certain to be the center on more than one All-America. He is even more remarkable as a man. Like another poor boy who made a good record at West Point, John Joseph Pershing, he overcame tremendous handicaps to get there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steelworker's Boy | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...room in the Fort Steuben Hotel, Cas stripped off his scarred leather jacket and overalls. (He wore no underwear.) The trainer studied his body. The verdict: "A hell of a man with a beautiful pair of legs." Blaik interested Ohio Congressman George H. Bender, who appointed Myslinski to the Academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steelworker's Boy | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...alternate afternoons, he is at ground school or in the air above West Point's Stewart Field. In good flying weather, this routine leaves less than three hours a week for football. Quiet, modest Cas Myslinski says he plays it for relaxation. Tall (5 ft. 11¾ in.), rugged (195 Ib.) and well-knit, he is older than most cadets. His roommate is the son of Joseph M. Patterson, New York Daily News publisher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steelworker's Boy | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

...Father. This Saturday is Myslinski's last game. Like every one before it, at Army and at Steubenville, his father will miss it. Feliks Myslinski's explanation is simple: "Every good day it seems I had to work. Bad days only foolish people out in weather unless necessary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Steelworker's Boy | 11/29/1943 | See Source »

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