hiː nˈɛkst ɐtˈɛndᵻd ðə kˈɑːlɪdʒ ʌvðə hˈoʊli kɹˈɔs, wˌɛɹ hiː pɑːɹtˈɪsᵻpˌeɪɾᵻd ɪn tˈɛnɪs, bˈæskɪtbˌɔːl, fˈʊtbɔːl, ænd ɡˈɑːlf bᵻfˌoːɹ hɪz ɡɹˌædʒuːˈeɪʃən ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi wˈʌn.
He next attended the College of the Holy Cross, where he participated in tennis, basketball, football, and golf before his graduation in 1941.