How to Pronounce Ralph Vince
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Mar 18, 1900 Vinci, Tuscany, Italy Died on 29 Oct 1996 (aged 96)
American football player
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About Ralph Vince
- Raffaello "Ralph" D.
- Vince (March 18, 1900 – October 29, 1996) was an American football player for the Cleveland Indians, Cleveland Bulldogs, and the Cleveland Panthers.
- He later coached at Baldwin–Wallace College and John Carroll University.
- Outspoken and inventive as a coach, he was the inventor of the face mask.
- The original he created is on display at the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton, Ohio.
- He also was the first coach to put an armband of plays on his quarterbacks' wrists, now a common sight in the game.
- He attended Washington & Jefferson College and played in the 1922 Rose Bowl.
- He is distinguished as being the first Italian to play in the National Football League (NFL).
