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1 online resource (873 pages) |
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Print version record. |
| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Directory of Contributors; Preface a Yale Fan is Born; Prologue Sir Walter; Part I The Yale Bowl: 100 Years of Memories; Chapter 1 The Birth of the Bowl; Chapter 2 The Grand Opening; Chapter 3 The Yellow Ladies of the Track; Chapter 4 A Friendly Host; Chapter 5 The Giants in the Bowl; Chapter 6 Saving the Bowl-a Man, a Class; Chapter 7 The Fans Remember the Bowl; Part II Yale Football: The First Half (1872-1940); Chapter 8 A Golden Era (1872-1926); Chapter 9 An Era of Legends-1927-1940; Chapter 10 The Rivals-Princeton and Harvard (1873-1940). |
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Part III Yale Football: The Second Half (1941-2013)Chapter 11 Wartime Yale (1941-1945); Chapter 12 The Post-War Years (1946-1949); Chapter 13 A Tribute to Levi; Chapter 14 1950s-The Olivar Era; Chapter 15 The Historic 1960 Team; Chapter 16 A Revolving Door of Coaches-1961-1965; Chapter 17 The Dowling-Hill Era; Chapter 18 The Improbable '69ers; Chapter 19 The 1970s-A Flourishing Decade; Chapter 20 The 1980s-A Change of Fortunes; Chapter 21 The 1990s-A Long Way Back to Glory; Chapter 22 From 2000 to 2009-An Era of Record Breakers; Chapter 23 2010-2013-A Change in Culture. |
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Part IV The Yale Bowl: The BraintrustChapter 24 Carmen Cozza: The Shepherd of Yale Football; Chapter 25 The Coaches; Part V Extra Points; Chapter 26 The Yale Fence; Chapter 27 The Press Box-Writers and Broadcasters at the Yale Bowl; Chapter 28 Handsome Dan; Chapter 29 The Tunnel and the Bowl-Players' Memories; Bibliography; Acknowledgments. |
| Summary |
Bowl Full of Memories: 100 Years of Football at the Yale Bowl covers the Yale football from its inception in 1872 and pays tribute to the historic Yale Bowl, which celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2014. Based on more than 150 interviews?more than 100 of which were conducted with former players?the book serves as a time-capsule of Yale football by those who took part in this most storied college football program. Players, coaches, writers, broadcasters and fans give their view of the spectacle, people, places, and contests that make Yale football history come to life. Marazzi |
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Yale University -- Football -- History.
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Football stadiums -- Connecticut -- History.
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Sports facilities -- Economic aspects -- United States.
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GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Marazzi, Rich. A Bowl Full of Memories : 100 Years of Football at the Yale Bowl. New York : Sports Publishing, ©2014 9781613216606 |
| ISBN |
9781613216835 (electronic bk.) |
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1613216831 (electronic bk.) |
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