Arthur Wirtz multi-signed 1955 Arch Ward Funeral Guest Book Page Football In 1954 the Pioneers were

In 1954 the Pioneers were 9-1 and won their first conference title in 37 years

One of the most gifted performers of his era

He was elected to the United States National Track and Field Hall of Fame in 1981

and Indianapolis Olympians

Jack Johnson is also in the photo

Arthur Wirtz multi-signed 1955 Arch Ward Funeral Guest Book Page Football In 1954 the Pioneers wereAs a beloved sports editor for the Chicago Tribune, Arch Ward certainly had an impressive guest list at his funeral. This guest book, signed by over a thousand attendees includes signatures from Harry Stuhldreher and Elmer Layden (of the Four Horsemen of Notre Dame), Joe Stydahar, Paddy Driscoll, Elmer Otto, Ollie Matson, Fred Lindstrom, Gabby Hartnett, William Harridge, Charles Comiskey, Tom Meany, and many more. Offered is just one page from that