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Notre Dame and the Game that Changed Football: How Jesse Harper Made the Forward Pass a Weapon and Knute Rockne a Legend
Notre Dame and the Game that Changed Football How Jesse Harper Made the Forward Pass a Weapon and Knute Rockne a Legend
Author: Frank P. Maggio
Between 1880 and 1905, more than 325 deaths were reported in college football, and several major football schools, including Princeton, Harvard, Columbia, and Penn, threatened to drop the sport. President Theodore Roosevelt even called a White House conference to eliminate football's violence. One result was the development of the forward pass, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786720149
ISBN-10: 078672014X
Publication Date: 7/31/2007
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Da Capo Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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