the history of football

THE FIRST HALF CENTURY OF FOOTBALL IN THE UNITED STATES I -INTRODUCTION- I chose The First Half Century of Football as the topic of my essay because I truly love the sport, everything about it. I love the big runs, and long passes which give the game so much flavor. I also chose this topic because I didn’t know a lot about the first 50 years of football. The game has changed very little over …

…career out of playing football to day, athletes get paid millions of dollars today. In the 20’s & 30’s players had to work in the off season. Some players played for free. This was a very interesting topic to me because I am a big football fan and I enjoy to play also. IIX -SOURCE LIST- Jack Clary. Professional Football Researchers Association.(online) http://www.footballresearch.com Bridgwater, William. “Football”. The Columbia Encyclopedia. Columbia University Press: 1996