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Griese joined Peyton Manning for the ESPN+ “Peyton’s Places” series and recalled how he became one of the first pro football players to wear glasses — and how he used to cheat at his grade...
Early life. Griese was born in Evansville, Indiana to Ida (Ulrich) and Sylverious "Slick" Griese. Slick owned a plumbing company in Evansville and died in 1955 when Bob was ten years old. Bob played baseball primarily, and excelled as a pitcher. He also starred in basketball and football at Evansville's Rex Mundi High School.
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Oct 10, 1977 · PHOTO. The glasses have ended his dizziness, says Griese, who Jokes he has a pair with windshield wipers. October 10, 1977. It is still too early to know for sure, but it now appears that the...
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Bob Griese. Miami Dolphins quarterback Bob Griese (12), wearing glasses, drops back to pass during a 28-21 victory over the San Diego Chargers on October 15, 1978, at San Diego Stadium in...
Oct 17, 2005 · Bob Griese finally caught up to his glasses Saturday and made a believer out of his son. Griese, following the eyeglasses he donated 12 years ago, was among seven former NFL members...