Family Strategy--Frankie Sinkwich, Former Georgia All-American halfback, got tips from his dad, Ignatius Sinkwich, as he signed a contract today to play for the Detroit Lions of the National Professional League. The Marines released Sinkwich for physical reasons.

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Title:
Family Strategy--Frankie Sinkwich, Former Georgia All-American halfback, got tips from his dad, Ignatius Sinkwich, as he signed a contract today to play for the Detroit Lions of the National Professional League. The Marines released Sinkwich for physical reasons.
Title (alt.):
Ask Dad, He Knows, at least papa Ignatius Sinkwich is telling his illustrious son, Frankie, what to do after the former Georgia Peach signed a contract to play for the Detroit Lions of the National Pro Football League. Frankie, all-America half back last season, recently was released by the Marines for physical reasons.
Description:
[Information from item housing] Sinkwich, Frank GA.
Photographer:
Associated Press
Name on Item:
AP
Date:
[ca. September 1943]
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue
Subjects:
Football
Football players
Sinkwich, Frank, 1920-1990
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 268 x 209 mm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/bk12c975q
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
All rights reserved.
Language:
English
Notes:
Title(s) from item.
Preferred Citation:
Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
22_10_000891_0002
Barcode:
39999088103229