Clint Frank
Clinton E. Frank (September 13, 1915 – July 7, 1992) was an American football player. He played halfback for Yale University.
College years
Frank attended Yale University, where he was a member of Skull and Bones,[1] and graduated with a degree in economics. In football, he was a two-time team captain and All-American, and as a senior in 1937, he won the Heisman Trophy and the Maxwell Award. The runner-up in the 1937 Heisman contest was Byron White, a running back from the University of Colorado, who later became a U.S. Supreme Court justice.[2]
Career
Frank attained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the Army Air Corps, serving as an aide to General Jimmy Doolittle during World War II. Following the war he resumed his career in advertising. In 1954 Frank established Clinton E. Frank Inc., a Chicago based advertising agency which was sold to Campbell-Ewald Co. of Detroit in 1976.[3]
Frank died in Evanston, Illinois.
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*Note: The 2005 Heisman Trophy was originally awarded to Reggie Bush, but Bush forfeited the award in 2010. The Heisman Trust subsequently decided to leave the 2005 award vacated.
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Frank, Clint |
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Short description |
American football player |
Date of birth |
September 13, 1915 |
Place of birth |
St. Louis, Missouri |
Date of death |
July 7, 1992 |
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