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Football's Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of the Game's Outrageous Characters, Fortunate Fumbles, and Other Oddities: The Top 10 Book of the Great ... and Other Oddities (Most Wanted (Potomac)) - Softcover

Conner, Floyd

 
9781574883091: Football's Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of the Game's Outrageous Characters, Fortunate Fumbles, and Other Oddities: The Top 10 Book of the Great ... and Other Oddities (Most Wanted (Potomac))
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1574883097 ISBN 13: 9781574883091
Verlag: Potomac Books Inc, 2000

Inhaltsangabe

In 1920, the University of Texas Longhorns ate their mascot at a postseason banquet. In 1940, Turk Edwards of the Washington Redskins suffered a career-ending knee injury during the pre-game coin toss. In 1969, Clive Rush was nearly electrocuted while being introduced as the new coach of the Boston Patriots. During the 1893 Army-Navy game, a general punched a heckling admiral and challenged him to a duel, which resulted in President Grover Cleveland suspending the game for six years.Football’s Most Wanted™ features the worst players, the most inept teams, the strangest plays, the most bizarre nicknames, the most fantastic finishes, the dirtiest players, the oddest injures, the greatest upsets, and the most boneheaded calls in both professional and college football. Many of these 700 anecdotes, arranged in 70 top-ten lists, are published here for the first time.Football’s Most Wanted™ features the worst players, the most inept teams, the strangest plays, the most bizarre nicknames, the most fantastic finishes, the dirtiest players, the oddest injures, the greatest upsets, and the most boneheaded calls in both professional and college football. Many of these 700 anecdotes, arranged in 70 top-ten lists, are published here for the first time.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Floyd Conner is the author of numerous popular sports books, including Baseball's Most Wanted(TM), Football's Most Wanted(TM), and Golf!, which sold more than 150,000 copies. He has been interviewed many times for radio, newspaper, and television and lives in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Verlag
Potomac Books Inc
Erscheinungsdatum
2000
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1574883097
ISBN 13 
9781574883091
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
287
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