NJTank Posted November 10, 2006 Share Posted November 10, 2006 What caused George Gipp "The Gipper" to die at the age of 25, leading to the Win won for the Gipper Speech. www.sportsecyclopedia.com For the best in sports history go to the Sports E-Cyclopedia at http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sc49erfan15 Posted November 10, 2006 Share Posted November 10, 2006 I know there are a few different stories as to how he contracted it...but I know he died from pneumonia. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NJTank Posted November 11, 2006 Author Share Posted November 11, 2006 Thats the answer I was looking for Pnumonia imagine if that was today he would have likely lived. www.sportsecyclopedia.com For the best in sports history go to the Sports E-Cyclopedia at http://www.sportsecyclopedia.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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