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Great Athletes (all sports)

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  • Franklin James Tossas, TSGT Sr. (1934 - 2008)
    U.S. Distinguished International Shooters Badge, 1970 Phoenix Frank Tossas SSgt, USAF World Championships, Mens Team.This event was held in 1970 Bronze Metal Frank Tossas participated in the 19...
  • Marcel Cerdan (1916 - 1949)
    Official Web Site Marcellin "Marcel" Cerdan (French pronunciation: ​[maʁsɛl sɛʁdɑ̃]; July 22, 1916 – October 28, 1949[1]) was a French pied noir world boxing champion who was considered by many boxin...
  • Byron Nelson (1912 - 2006)
    John Byron Nelson, Jr. (February 4, 1912 – September 26, 2006) was an American PGA Tour golfer between 1935 and 1946. Nelson and two other well-known golfers of the time, Ben Hogan and Sam Snead,...
  • Mike Hastings (1894 - 1965)
    Hall of Fame Rodeo Star. He ran away from home when he was 11 years old and went to work busting wild broncs. Eight years later he entered his first rodeo. He was willing to try any and all events, b...
  • Gus Sonnenberg (1898 - 1944)
    Gustave Adolph Sonnenberg (March 6, 1898 – September 9, 1944) was an American football player and professional wrestler of German descent. As a wrestler, he was National Wrestling Association world h...