[PDF.93ni] The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football

The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football

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 | #281685 in Books |  John J Miller |  2012-04-17 |  2012-04-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.61 x5.31l,.44 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| the big scrum|By Jim Campbell - football historian|John J. Miller did a fine job of reporting the evolution of college football--all football, really. While even the most casual observer of the college game is familiar with how Teddy Roosevelt called the powers that be to the White House and essentially said, "Clean up the game or there won't be a game," what Mr. Miller did was|From Publishers Weekly|Though it is now an autumn distraction for millions every weekend, football was on the verge of extinction in the early 20th century. Its participants, who did not benefit from padding or helmets, frequently suffered severe injuries or die

John J. Miller delivers the intriguing, never-before-told story of how Theodore Roosevelt saved American Football—a game that would become the nation’s most popular sport. Miller’s sweeping, novelistic retelling captures the violent, nearly lawless days of late 19^th century football and the public outcry that would have ended the great game but for a crucial Presidential intervention. Teddy Roosevelt’s championing of football led to ...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Big Scrum: How Teddy Roosevelt Saved Football   |  John J. Miller. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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