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The Ernie Davis Story” as part of the School-Time Series Production. Local dignitaries will also be on hand celebrating Davis’ life with special messages and more. Sadly, Davis died at just 23 ...
The honors came early and often, from the time he started with organized sports. Ernie Davis succeeded at every venue, a three-sport standout in high school, a two-time All-American halfback at ...
"The way he carried himself, the way he did not drown in his own tears, the way that he did not hang on his sickness, the way that he functioned as a human being under all of those conditions was ...
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Elmira football legend Ernie Davis’ name continues to be remembered. Davis was the first Black football player to ever win college football’s Heisman Trophy while at ...