Description: Before he was “on the road,” he was on the field. Jack Kerouac was on Coach Lou Little’s 1942 varsity squad. He (# 14) is listed twice as shown in pics in this original (not a reproduction) program from the November 7 game vs. Colgate. Kerouac is not pictured. All 32 pages are intact. Strong binding. Excellent shape for 82 years old. This is a rare and unique collectible for Kerouac fans. Also listed and pictured:you’ll find photos and information on a number of characters he immortalized in his novels. Tom Rock # 82 is Chad Stone in Vanity of Duluoz. William Birt #83 is Turk Tadzhikistan in Vanity of Duluoz. Paul Governali # 41 is Mike Romanino in Vanity of Duluoz. A. Furey # 15 is Harold Sand in The Subterraneans.Coach Lou Little is Guido Pistola in Vanity of Duluoz and is Lu Libble in Maggie Cassady.Coach Ralph Furey is Rolfe Firney in Maggie Cassady and in Vanity of Duluoz. (Not pictured) Final score 35-26 was handwritten above each roster - no other writing. Great conversation piece to have on hand. Kerouac played on the 1940 freshman team but broke his leg in the second game. He left Columbia but returned in 1942 to secure a spot on Coach Lou Little’s varsity squad. This is a rare find for anyone in “the Kerouac world.” Also listed are people he renames and writes about in his novels. Tom Rock # 82 is Chad Stone in Vanity of Duluoz. William Birt #83 is Turk Tadzhikistan in Vanity of Duluoz. Governali # 41 is Mike Romanino in Vanity of Duluoz. Ralph Furey # 15 is Harold Sand in The Subterraneans. Coach Lou Little is Guido Pistola in Vanity of Duluoz and is Lu Libble in Maggie Cassady.
Price: 80 USD
Location: Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2024-11-16T20:06:21.000Z
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