Portsmouth Spartan and Iron Man Game Memorabilia
This file appears in: The Iron Man Game of 1932
Known as the "Purple Herd," the NFL Spartans wore purple, as seen in this replica of a Spartan uniform, which along with other Iron Man Game memorabilia is on display at the B. Glockner Building on Market Street in Portsmouth, Ohio. A newspaper article on display notes that "Adolph Glockner, hardware and automobile dealer and big game hunter, has been reelected President of the Portsmouth Spartans Football Team."
This file appears in: The Iron Man Game of 1932
The Iron Man Game of 1932
Packers coach Curly Lambeau entered the game with the NFL’s best record, 10-1-1, with only two games left in the season. If the Packers defeated the Spartans they would clench their fourth league championship. The Spartans sat at 5-1-4 in the…