Boxer Sugar Ray Leonard, fourth from left, was photographed in 1980 with, from left, Pigskin Club founding member William Henry “Stud” Greene MD, Hugh Green of the Univ. of Pittsburgh, club president John W. Posey, George Rogers of the Univ. of South Carolina, and Judge William Thompson.
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Recreation - Pigskin Club, Football, Friendship and Civil Rights
This file appears in: Civil Rights Tour: Recreation - Pigskin Club, Football, Friendship and Civil Rights
Civil Rights Tour: Recreation - Pigskin Club, Football, Friendship and Civil Rights
The Pigskin Club was founded by Dr. Charles B. Fisher on July 30, 1938, as a social organization of men who had participated in or contributed to collegiate football. A similar club, the Touchdown Club, was organized three years earlier for…