Bernie Ulman

Bernard Ulman, known as Bernie Ulman, was an American official in both football and lacrosse who lived from 1917 to 1986. He played lacrosse as a midfielder at the University of Maryland between 1938 and 1943 and also played football for the school. He went on to officiate in the National Football League for fifteen years and was selected to work Super Bowl I and Super Bowl IX. In lacrosse he was one of the most well-known officials, with a career that spanned twenty years, and he was inducted into the National Lacrosse Hall of Fame as an official in 2003. Away from the field he worked as a salesman of sports equipment, and he died on 30 January 1986 after a long illness, aged 68.