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American Football and Mother Tongues

Over the past few years, I’ve picked up four pre-1910 postcards whose subject matter is football, or, at least, American college athletics. Two show a scene from the 1901 Harvard-Yale game.

What unites the four is that the senders’ comment...

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William A. Richardson and U.S.S. Connecticut Football

One of the challenges and delights of many RPPCs comes in figuring out which team or teams are pictured in the images. Some RPPC images include team names, game scores, or the photographer who published them. You can decipher other informat...

7 days ago
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Pigskin Dispatch Podcast... The 22-Team Continental Football League

On the Pigskin Dispatch Podcast, Darin Hayes and I discuss the Continental Football League of the 1960s, which was similar to the UFL and other minor leagues that have popped up from time to time. If you thought the NFL-AFL merger was inter...

9 days ago
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Giving Voice to Football: Crying “Down” and “Held”

Voice commands are verbalizations that tell football players what to do during games or what they cannot do. Voice commands played a major role in early football, with some disappearing, others evolving, and new ones emerging.

Initially, v...

12 days ago
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Today’s Tidbit... When Football Became A Contact Sport

There are many instances in the development of football uniforms and equipment for which we can point to an individual as the originator, and there are others where a slew of people in different places, even at different times, contributed...

15 days ago
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