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Paperback Home and Away: The Rise and Fall of Professional Football on the Banks of the Ohio, 1919-1934 Book

ISBN: 0821412388

ISBN13: 9780821412381

Home and Away: The Rise and Fall of Professional Football on the Banks of the Ohio, 1919-1934

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Early in this century, growing cities seeking to promote their communities came to view the budding local football team as an agent of civic progress and took the necessary measures to see that their interests were ably represented. As a result, semiprofessional clubs such as the Ironton Tanks and the Portsmouth Spartans faced off against such legendary teams as the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers. Towns scrambled to raise subscription dollars...

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A must for all NFL fans! Very historical and informative!

This book goes into detail regarding the infancy of the NFL! It brings several previously forgotten teams to life again! I must for the NFL fan!

Marvelous - kept me on the edge of the seat - page-turner.

Buy it now! Deserves Pulitzer Prize
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