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Tex Schramm

Chronology

1920	Born in San Gabriel, California, on June 2
1947	Hired as public relations director for the Los Angeles Rams
1952	Named assistant to the president of the Rams organization
1956	Named general manager of the Rams
1957	Leaves Rams to join CBS Sports
1960	Oversees CBS television coverage of Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley, California
1960	Dallas Cowboys franchise awarded; Schramm named general manager
1966	Named president of Cowboys and chairman of NFL competition committee
1984	Launches Cowboys Center project
1989	Leaves Cowboys to become president and CEO of World League of American Football
1990	Replaced as head of World League of American Football