He worked for a roofing company, then won a scholarship to the University of Pennsylvania.

The first was winning a voice scholarship to the University of Maryland, awarded by the college.

His eldest daughter won a track and field scholarship to the University of Georgia.

She won a scholarship to the University of South Florida in 2010.

Besides medals, he won a full scholarship to the University of Houston.

He became self-supporting as a teenager and won a scholarship to the University of Chicago.

He eventually won a scholarship to the University of Denver.

He won a football scholarship to the University of Dayton.

In 1944 he won a scholarship to the University of Naples which allowed him to continue his studies.

She won a scholarship to the University of Connecticut.