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Author Michael, Jackson, author.

Title The game before the money : voices of the men who built the NFL / Jackson Michael.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2014]

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Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  796.332 MICHAEL    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  796.332 M58G    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  796.332 MICHAEL    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-348) and index.
Contents Opening kickoff -- Players whose careers began before 1950. Chuck Cherundolo ; Joseph "Buddy" Lex and Clarence "Ace" Parker ; Al "Ox" Wistert ; Nolan Luhn ; Charley Trippi ; Johnny Lujack ; George Taliaferro -- Players whose careers began in the 1950s. Yale Lary ; Frank Gifford ; Johnny Lattner ; Cotton Davidson ; Bob Skoronski ; Bart Starr ; Paul Horning ; Sonny Jurgensen ; Jim Taylor ; Don Mayhard -- Players whose careers began in the 1960s. Carroll Dale ; Austin "Goose" Gonsoulin ; Dick Frey ; Irv Cross ; Garland Boyette ; Mick Tingelhoff ; Lee Roy Jordan ; Tony Lorick ; Carl Eller ; Dan Reeves ; Walt Garrison ; Ken Houston ; Elvin Bethea ; Bob Griese ; Rocky Bleier -- Players whose careers began in the 1970s. Jack Youngblood ; Otis Sistrun ; Conrad Dobler ; Joe DeLamielleure ; Billy "White Shoes" Johnson ; Doug English ; Louie Kelcher ; Chris Bahr -- Overtime -- Appendix. Monetary figures in 2013 U.S. dollars.
Summary "Oral history from players and coaches detailing the NFL from the late 1930s through the 1970s"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject National Football League -- History.
Football -- United States -- History.
Football players -- United States -- Anecdotes.
Football coaches -- United States -- Anecdotes.
SPORTS & RECREATION / Football.
SPORTS & RECREATION / History.
ISBN 9780803255739 (hardback) : $29.95
080325573X (hardback)
9780803262980 (mobi)
9780803262997 (epub)
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