Title
DeFillippo, Joseph
focus of interview: LHS Sports
Date of Birth: July 4, 1922
Occupation: retired, Housing Authority Inspector and Community Development Dept., Urban Renewal/Relocation Dept.
Ethnic Background: Italian
Interviewer: Mary Armitage
Summary: Mr. DeFillippo has participated in sports and has been an advocate for years. He belonged to the "L" Mens Club and is on the Hall of Fame Committee. This interview focuses on well known athletes of the 1937-1941 era specifically, though it covers recent times also. Mentioned are John and Jim Turner, the Calagay brothers, the Tardugno brothers, Ralph Hewitt, etc. Well known coaches e.g. Mark Devlin, Ernie Perry and John Kennedy are also discussed and various championship teams.
Date (created)
1996-04-25