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Milton Woodard | |
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Born | June 4, 1911 Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
Died | March 3, 1996 San Jose, California, U.S. | (aged 84)
Alma mater | College of Puget Sound (WA), B.A. 1933, (Journalism) University of Minnesota (MN) |
Occupation(s) | Sports journalist, Sports executive |
Spouse(s) | Corrine Nancy Frances |
Children | 2; Ross and Linda |
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Milton P. Woodard (June 4, 1911 – March 3, 1996) was an American sports writer and sport executive. He was the President of the American Football League until it merged with the NFL in 1970. Woodard served from July 1966 to March 1970, succeeding Commissioner Al Davis as chief executive of the League.