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Author:

Davis, Jeff, 1941-

Title:

Rozelle : czar of the NFL / Jeff Davis.

Publisher:

McGraw-Hill,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xv, 544 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Rozelle, Pete.
Football commissioners--United States--Biography.
National Football League--Biography.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 519-528) and index.

Contents:

"I come to you with clean hands" -- The golden boy from the golden state -- Glamour, glitter, and grit : the education of a young man -- To the Olympics and back -- The game has arrived -- New kids on the block -- The torch is passed -- Building a modern NFL -- NFL films -- The crucible -- The difference makers -- The irreconcilable decision : November 22, 1963 -- Sportsman of the year -- Licenses to print money : NFL properties and TV -- The home front -- Who do you trust? or, Let's make a deal -- Everything's coming up super! -- The Heidi game -- Joe Willie guarantees victory--and trouble -- Turn on the lights, the party's started -- Carroll and Carrie -- Mr. Garvey's restless workers -- The NFL today and Georgia takes over -- Commitment to excellence -- USFL or Useless? -- Strikes two and three and then out -- Passing--and the real inheritance.

ISBN:

0071471669 (alk. paper)
9780071471664 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007023788

Locations:

MMPE553 -- Algona Public Library (Algona)

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

MBPE423 -- Robert W. Barlow Memorial Library (Iowa Falls)

WSPF215 -- Spencer Public Library (Spencer)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)