the history of football

THE FIRST HALF CENTURY OF FOOTBALL IN THE UNITED STATES I -INTRODUCTION- I chose The First Half Century of Football as the topic of my essay because I truly love the sport, everything about it. I love the big runs, and long passes which give the game so much flavor. I also chose this topic because I didn’t know a lot about the first 50 years of football. The game has changed very little over …showed first 75 words of 1747 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1747 total…career out of playing football to day, athletes get paid millions of dollars today. In the 20’s & 30’s players had to work in the off season. Some players played for free. This was a very interesting topic to me because I am a big football fan and I enjoy to play also. IIX -SOURCE LIST- Jack Clary. Professional Football Researchers Association.(online) http://www.footballresearch.com Bridgwater, William. “Football”. The Columbia Encyclopedia. Columbia University Press: 1996