Yvonne Davis, in a voice as demure as the game is gruff, prefers to identify herself as a woman who has been twice blessed -- having wed her childhood sweetheart, the late Alan Ameche, and finding ...

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Colts running back Alan Ameche's game-winning touchdown run against the New York Giants in the 1958 NFL Championship Game ranks No. 19 on the "NFL 100 Greatest" ranking of the top 100 plays in NFL ...

1954 Heisman winner Alan Ameche From a window in the Downtown Athletic Club where he received the 1954 Heisman Trophy, Alan Ameche could look out and see the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

Alan Ameche scored the biggest TD in NFL history 50 years ago when he plowed in from the one-yard line to push the Baltimore Colts past the New York Giants in the NFL's first sudden death NFL ...

The list includes running back Alan Ameche and offensive lineman George Kunz, whose careers flourished as members of the Baltimore Colts, and Chris Hinton, a decorated offensive lineman who called ...

In the murky gloaming of old Yankee Stadium exactly 50 years ago, on Dec. 28, 1958, Alan Ameche burrowed through a chasm over right tackle at the goal line to climax the “Greatest Game Ever ...

His father was Alan Ameche, “The Horse,” who won the Heisman Trophy in 1954 and played with the Baltimore Colts. I’m not sure why I hadn’t until now read Bloom’s fiction.

Steve Myhra's 20-yard field goal in the waning seconds of regulation pulled Baltimore even with the Giants and allowed Alan Ameche to become a Colt hero. Bettman/Corbis ...

Statistically, Alan Ameche's 1954 season was the worst of his career with the Badgers. He only rushed for 641 yards on 146 carries, along with nine touchdowns.

Steve Myhra (L), Johnny Unitas (C) and Alan Ameche (R) played big roles in the 1958 NFL title game. (USATSI) If you asked the late commissioner Pete Rozelle, what game had the most significant ...