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Robert V. Whitlow
Colonel Robert V. Whitlow (November 7, 1918 – July 11, 1997) was an American military officer, football coach, university athletic director, and sports club executive. He served as the first head football coach and athletic director of the United States Air Force Academy in 1955. Whitlow had a twenty-year career in the United States Air Force, and during World War II, saw combat as both a bomber and fighter pilot. After his military service, he worked for the Chicago Cubs baseball franchise as its first "athletic director."
==Early life and education==
Whitlow was born in Calwa, California on November 7, 1918 to Victor and Elizabeth (née Drenth) Whitlow.〔(Robert V. Whitlow ), West Point Association of Graduates, retrieved July 25, 2010.〕 He attended Fairfax High School and the University of California, Los Angeles.〔 Whitlow then went on to the United States Military Academy, where he earned letters in football as a tackle, baseball as a pitcher, and basketball.〔〔(Army-Navy Battle Creates Interest Here; Many Local Grids Perform Busik, Howie Clark Among Top Players in Service Classic ), ''Los Angeles Times'', p. 23, November 25, 1941.〕 On October 13, 1942, he pitched five innings as the starter against the New York Giants, and when he was removed from the game, the score was a 2–2 stalemate.〔 He started again on May 27 against Navy, and helped Army to a 10–3 win, its first of the series since 1914.〔 Whitlow earned his pilot wings as a first class cadet (senior), and was assigned to heavy bombers because of his large stature after graduating in January 1943.〔
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