Pop Warner Commemorative Stamp

(Version 1)

This Pop Warner commemorative stamp was issued July 25, 1997 at the Professional Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio as part of a 4-stamp set honoring football coaching legends. Other coaches honored in the set are Bear Bryant, Vince Lombardi, and George Halas. The four different stamps were issued together on a single sheet of 20 stamps, each stamp appearing 5 times. (A second version of each stamp was issued in August 1997.)

Glenn S. Warner was born April 5, 1871 in Springville, New York. After graduating from Cornell University, he became the football coach of the University of Georgia. He coached two seasons (1895 -96) at Georgia, with the team going undefeated in his final season.

Pop Warner died on September 7, 1954 in Palo Alto, California.

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