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Oct 17, 1998 · Curly Lambeau: Loved, hated equally. Curly Lambeau and his wife Grace relax at a hotel in Three Lakes, Wis., on July 22, 1949. Credit: File. He was a philanderer, a compulsive liar and a ...
Earl Louis "Curly" Lambeau was born on April 9, 1898, to Mary Lambeau (nee LaTour) and Marcelin Lambeau in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He graduated from the 'Green Bay East High School,' where he was recognized for his excellent talent in sports, especially football.
Earl Louis " Curly " Lambeau (April 9, 1898 – June 1, 1965) was an American professional football player and coach in the National Football League (NFL). Lambeau, along with his friend and fellow Green Bay, Wisconsin native George Whitney Calhoun, founded the Green Bay Packers in 1919. From 1919 to 1929, Lambeau served as a player-coach and ...
Jul 13, 2023 · Yet Curly Lambeau, who played for Rockne in 1918, would win a record six NFL championships as coach of the Green Bay Packers over a 16-year span from 1929-44. That accomplishment, running what ...
Jun 1, 2015 · Curly Lambeau V. Curly Lambeau. Hall of Fame Professional Football Coach, Player. He was one of the founders of the Green Bay Packers football team in 1919 and played for them as a halfback from 1919 to 1929, a period during which he pioneered the forward pass in professional football. He led the Packers to six world championships and is only ...
Jun 12, 2015 · Fifty years ago, Mary Jane Van Duyse was engaged to Curly Lambeau when he died on the front lawn of her family's home in Sturgeon Bay, Wis. Lambeau, 67, died of a heart attack June 1, 1965.
Sep 28, 2023 · Who Is Earl ‘Curly’ Lambeau? Lambeau, the namesake of the Packers stadium, was a player and coach in the NFL. Lambeau, along with his friend and fellow Green Bay native George Whitney Calhoun, founded the Green Bay Packers in 1919. Lambeau served as team captain in the team’s first year before becoming a player-coach in 1920.
