biography
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Paterno, Joe
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popular name of Joseph Vincent
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| male
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| lived:
| (1926– )
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| biography:
| Coach of American football, born in New York City, New York, USA. As a quarterback at Brown at the end of the 1940s he set several school records. Appointed head coach of Penn State University (1966), he not only took the Nittany Lions to numerous bowl games and national championships (1982, 1986), he also became widely admired for his loyalty to the school. |
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