World War II Chronicle

World War II Chronicle: November 10, 1941

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Famed sportswriter Grantland Rice will be working for Civil Defense (see page 10). During college, Rice played football and baseball for Vanderbilt. His grandfather was a major in the Confederate Army during the Civil War… Rice enlisted in the 115th Field Artillery during the First World War and earned a commission. While in France he ended up writing for Stars and Stripes… Sports section begins on page 52


Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), 10 November 1941. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1941-11-10/ed-1/

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