Leo Seltzer
Leo A. Seltzer (April 5, 1903–January 30, 1978) is generally credited as the creator of the sport of roller derby, and was the founder and head of the original Roller Derby league from 1935 until his son Jerry Seltzer took over the business in 1958.
Read more about Leo Seltzer: Early Life, Transcontinental Roller Derby, Roller Derby's Fluctuating Popularity, A Failed Marriage, Death, Honors, and Hope
Famous quotes containing the word leo:
“Leo: What was she, a TV groupie? A hooker?
Rob: No, she was not a TV groupie, or a hooker. She’s a cellist. A very funny, pretty, interesting, intelligent, fabulous, vivacious cellist.
Leo: Oh yeah, well, you’d better not see her again.”
—Jonathan Reynolds, screenwriter. Leo (Richard Mulligan)