Arthur Donovan, Jr. (born June 5 1925 in the Bronx, New York) is a former American football defensive tackle. He is the son of Arthur Donovan, a famed boxing referee, and the grandson of Professor Mike Donovan, the world middleweight boxing champion in the 1870's. He spent four years in military service with the United States Marine Corps during WW II before playing college football at Boston College. He graduated in 1950. Wikipedia
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The first Colts player elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Art Donovan had a remarkable athletic career. Joining the Baltimore Colts in 1950 was an amazing accomplishment for Donovan, who had been overlooked during his college career at Boston Coll athletes-celebrities.tseworld.com/sports/football/art-don...
During his pro football years, Art Donovan was one of the true "Gentle Giants"--feared on the field, but admired everywhere else for his generous and outgoing personality. For more than a decade, the defensive tackle was unstoppable. On the field, his 2 www.aeispeakers.com/speakerbio.php?SpeakerID=316
Before he was a Hall of Fame defensive tackle for the Baltimore Colts , before he was a late-night wisecracker on television talk shows, before he was Fatso, Art Donovan was something else. ... He has a row of ribbons from World War II at home in Towso www.baltimoresun.com/sports/football/bal-sp.donovan06aug0...
"I was just happy to be drafted," remarked the colorful Art Donovan to www.profootballhof.com. "Because after '49, there was only one league and we had to go where they said 'go'." Donovan was selected in the third round of a special draft in 1950. The www.profootballhof.com/history/general/draft/memories/art...