Grantland Rice

Henry Grantland Rice (November 1, 1880  July 13, 1954) was an early 20th-century American sportswriter known for his elegant prose. His writing was published in newspapers around the country and broadcast on the radio.

Grantland Rice
Grantland Rice on tel/mic, c. 1920. Source: World Telegram & Sun photo by Paul Thompson
Born(1880-11-01)November 1, 1880
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedJuly 13, 1954(1954-07-13) (aged 73)
New York City, U.S.
OccupationSportswriter
Alma materVanderbilt University
Spouse
Fannie Katherine Hollis
(m. 1906)
ChildrenFlorence Rice
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