LC control no. | n 92118372 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
LC classification | PS3535.I225 |
Personal name heading | Rice, Grantland, 1880-1954 |
Associated country | United States |
Birth date | 1880-11-01 |
Death date | 1954-07-13 |
Place of birth | Murfreesboro (Tenn.) |
Place of death | New York (N.Y.) |
Field of activity | Sports journalism |
Affiliation | Vanderbilt University Montgomery Bell Academy (Nashville, Tenn.) |
Profession or occupation | Sportswriters |
Found in | Fountain, C. Sportswriter, 1993: CIP t.p. (Grantland Rice) LC data base, 12-11-92 (hdg.: Rice, Grantland, 1880-1954) The tumult and the shouting, 1954: t.p. (Grantland Rice) p. 3 (born Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Nov. 1, 1880, as Henry Grantland Rice) p. xiii (died July 13, 1954, New York City) The great American sports page, 2019: page vii (Grantland Rice (1880-1954)) Wikipedia web site, August 31, 2019: (Henry Grantland Rice (November 1, 1880-July 13, 1954) was an early 20th-century American sportswriter known for his elegant prose. His writing was published in newspapers around the country and broadcast on the radio. Grantland Rice was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee ; Rice attended Montgomery Bell Academy and Vanderbilt University in Nashville, where he was a member of the football team for three years, a shortstop on the baseball team, a brother in the Phi Delta Theta fraternity, and graduated with a BA degree in 1901 in classics ; Sportswriter) |
Associated language | eng |