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The Origins of Southern College Football : How an Ivy League Game Became a Dixie Tradition /
"Southern college football today is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise. Colossal stadiums that can hold more than 100,000 ticketholders tower over the South's landscapes. The highest paid college football coach in history is the University of Alabama's Nick Saban, who earned at least e...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Rude beginnings in the old dominion
- Yankee ingenuity
- Dixie's football pride
- "Foot ball is brutal and dangerous"
- Rough riders and von Gammon's mama
- Iron men
- "Why should better care be taken of a game chicken than a school boy?"
- War, pestilence, and the golden tornado.