The First Decade of College Football: Published Reports of American Football From 1869 to 1879 - Brossura

Sports Collection, Lost Century Of

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1475260091 ISBN 13: 9781475260090

Casa editrice: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013

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More than 300 newspaper articles from 25 states, published from 1869 to 1879, describe the first decade of college football, commencing with the first intercollegiate game and continuing through the playing days of Walter Camp. This is how the game began, as reported by the press, while sportswriters were still honing football jargon. Includes a chronological Table of Contents and a complete Index.

States include: California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington D.C., and Wisconsin.

Other football books in The Lost Century of Sports Collection include The Lost Century of American Football, Classic Football Art, Walter Camp in Print, Football Linemen, andThe American Football Trilogy.

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The Lost Century of Sports Collection publishes time capsules from the birth of American sports in the 19th century.

Football books in The Lost Century of Sports Collection are:

1. The Lost Century of American Football: Reports from the Birth of a Game, 1801-1900

2. The American Football Trilogy: The Founding Documents of the Gridiron Game, Written by 3 Hall of Fame Coaches and the Man Who Invented the Flying Wedge

3. Classic Football Art: Hundreds of Illustrations Originally Published in 19th Century Newspapers

4. The First Crusade Against Football: Injuries, Brutality and Death in American Football from Bloody Monday to the Flying Wedge: Media Reports from 1827 to 1898

5. The First Decade of College Football: Published Reports of American Football, 1869-1879

6. Walter Camp in Print: A Portfolio of Rare Articles by the First Football Coach and Father of the American Game, 1884-1894

7. Football Linemen: The Center, Tackle & Ends, 1891-1893

Other books in The Lost Century of Sport Collection include:

8. Daughters of the Lost Century: The Playful Pioneers of American Women's Sports & Fitness, 1849-1909

9. The First Decade of Women's Basketball: A Time Capsule of Media Reports from the Dawn of the Game, 1892-1905

10. The Mysterious Birth of the Curve Ball and the Art of Pitching: Media Reports from 1869 to 1921

11. A Gallery of Dogs in the 19th Century

12. The White House Billiard Table Scandal: Excerpts of American Political Discourse during the era of Andrew Jackson and John Quincy Adams (ebook)

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• Editore: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1475260091
• ISBN 13: 9781475260090
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 350