[Download pdf] The American Football League a Year-By-Year History, 1960-1969
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| #1689774 in Books | McFarland Company | 1997-09-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.97 x.69 x6.07l,.82 | File Name: 0786403993 | 285 pages |
||27 of 31 people found the following review helpful.| Well Oiled|By Thomas J. Burns|Despite the myths, the true origin of the AFL---and of the new professional alignment of football in general, to use author Gruver's own data-was Texas, home of nouveau riche oil men like Sid Richardson, Clint Murchison, and H.L. Hunt. To understand the actual dynamics that led to both the AFL and the Dallas Cowboys, for that matter, one is well|About the Author|Ed Gruver, former sportswriter for the Daily News, lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Unable to buy into an existing team and rebuffed by National Football League owners who had no desire to expand, 27-year-old Lamar Hunt, the son of Texas billionaire H.L. Hunt, formed the American Football League in 1959. He placed his team in Dallas, called them the Texans, and invited other young entrepreneurs to join him. The seven men who did called themselves members of the "Foolish Club," but on September 9, 1960, the AFL made its regular season debut and went on ...
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