Frantic Francis : how one coach's madness changed football /
This book tells the little-known story of the man who forever changed the way football is played--and whose coaching lineage can be traced to such current names as Bill Walsh, Al Davis, and Mike Holmgren. Frantic Francis offers an unforgettable portrait of an eccentric character whose paranoid, mani...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln, Neb. :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: A Man Ahead of His Time; 1. Something Stirring on the Prairie; 2. Frantic Francis; 3. The Man from Nowhere; 4. The Open-Game Movement; 5. Razzle-Dazzle; 6. The Game; 7. The Immovable Object; 8. Slingin' for Dollars; 9. On the Edge; 10. Spreading the Message; 11. The Magic Remains; 12. The Cost of Odd; 13. The Final Act; 14. The Schmidt Effect; Epilogue: Schmidt from the Players' View; Appendix: Schmidt's Coaching Record; Notes; Bibliography; Index.