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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195119138ISBN-10:195119134UPC:9780195119138Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Football, History, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:7.93 x 5.53 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.7297Product ID:SCTGW4DBM0
Pigskin: The Early Years of Pro Football
If the National Football League is now a mammoth billion-dollar enterprise, it was certainly born into more humble circumstances. Indeed, it began in 1920 in an automobile showroom in Canton, Ohio, when a car dealer called together some owners of teams, mostly in the Midwest, to form a league. Unlike the lavish boardrooms in which NFL owners meet today, on this occasion the owners sat on the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195119138ISBN-10:195119134UPC:9780195119138Book Category:Sports & Recreation, HistoryBook Subcategory:Football, History, United StatesBook Topic:20th CenturySize:7.93 x 5.53 x 0.63 inchesWeight:0.7297Product ID:SCTGW4DBM0
Robert W. Peterson, a college baseball and basketball player right after World War II, has been a magazine writer for 30 years. He has written two previous books on sports history: Only the Ball Was White, and Cages to Jump Shots: Pro Basketball's Early Years. He lives in Ramsey, New Jersey.
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