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Many know Bob Zuppke as the Hall of Fame University of Illinois football coach, but his life was more artistic than the plays he designed on the gridiron. 

Join us as we explore his life as well as take a deeper look at his 1946 trip to Cuba.  There he produced a series of sketches that are featured in the exhibit and learn about his friendship with renowned novelist Ernest Hemingway.  

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