Mavericks, money, and men : the AFL, Black players, and the evolution of modern football /

"The American Football League, established in 1960, was innovative both in its commitment to finding talented, overlooked players--particularly those who played for historically black colleges and universities--and in the decision by team owners to share television revenues. In Mavericks, Money...

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Hlavní autor: Ross, Charles Kenyatta, 1964-
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Philadelphia : Temple University Press 2016.
Edice:Sporting (Philadelphia, Pa.)
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctvrf891k
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. New League with New Opportunities
  • 2. "We Don't Tote No Coloreds"
  • 3. "We Will Kick to the Clock"
  • 4. Boycott in New Orleans
  • 5. From Merger to Super Bowl
  • 6. New NFL
  • 7. Marlin Briscoe and the Dawn of Black Quarterbacks
  • 8. Birth of Modern Pro Football.