Walter Camp and the creation of American football:
"No person was more responsible for converting English rugby into American football than Walter Camp (1859-1925). As a player at Yale, then a coach at Yale and Stanford, a sportswriter for Harper's Weekly and other major magazines, and an influential member of rules committees, he patientl...
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| Zusammenfassung: | "No person was more responsible for converting English rugby into American football than Walter Camp (1859-1925). As a player at Yale, then a coach at Yale and Stanford, a sportswriter for Harper's Weekly and other major magazines, and an influential member of rules committees, he patiently and gradually transformed the sport into the football we recognize today. In this freshly researched biography, Roger Tamte follows Camp from infancy to the meeting of the rules committee in 1903. That meeting established the modern game, including scoring, play ending after a tackle, resuming on opposite sides of a line of scrimmage, plays beginning with a snap to the quarterback, and a system of downs and yardage goals for retaining or losing possession. The incremental changes that Camp introduced and championed did not come easily. In addition to the usual resistance to change, he had to confront academic, press, and governmental complaints about the brutality of the game. As the popularity of college football drew more spectators, games needed larger stadiums. Camp had to address questions of eligibility, officiating, and scheduling. And he had a personal life and a professional business career to maintain. His was a busy life, and one worth telling"... |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xvi, 388 Seiten Illustrationen, Porträts |
| ISBN: | 9780252041617 |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS / INHALTSVERZEICHNIS
THE STUDENTS GAME
BEGINNINGS, KNOWN AND UNKNOWN
GIVEN A NEW ERA
OFFICIALLY UNDER WAY
YOU MUST DO SOMETHING
MAKING IT THEIR OWN
CAPTAIN
THE EXTRACURRICULUM AND BEYOND
FOURTH YEAR
MOVING ON, READY OR NOT
STILL UNDER CONSTRUCTION
THE MAIN INVENTION
BIRTH YEAR
GETTING NOTICED
IMPOSSIBLE TO IGNORE
BESIDES MEDICAL SCHOOL
CAREER REALITIES
NOT SO EASY AFTER ALL
WRITER, TEACHER . . . DIRECTOR?
HAVING WAITED IN VAIN
FATHER OF FOOTBALL
THE GAME ESTABLISHED
AN AMERICAN GAME OF FOOTBALL
HEADQUARTERS ON GILL STREET
RIVALRY DEMANDS RULES
WHY AMERICAN FOOTBALL GREW
ALL-AMERICANS
AUTHOR FOR AN EXPANDING GAME
SECOND MOST IMPORTANT MAN IN NEW HAVEN?
WHOSE GAME NOW?
IT S OFFICIAL: WE WANT TO WIN
A CHIEF CHARM OF THE GAME
WHAT DOES WALTER THINK?
THE END OF STUDENT RULE MAKING
NEW VOICES
BIGGER AND . . . ?
CRITICS AND DEFENDERS
BREAKUP
FAILURE ACHIEVED
THE FUTURE FORESEEN
PAX INTERCOLLEGIATA
STRIVING FOR MORE
MORE THAN A GAME
OFFICIALLY A YALE OFFICIAL
NOT DONE YET
THE NEW GAME
THE GAME I HAVE WORKED SO HARD FOR
A PRESIDENT INVOLVED
TIPPING POINT
DEMOCRACY IN ACTION
STARTING FROM SCRATCH
FOOTBALL AS WE KNOW IT
BESIDES RULE MAKING
AWAY WITH THE OLD
I WILL GIVE IT UP
KEEPING THE NATION FIT
ALTERNATIVE SERVICE
THE FRANKENSTEIN OF COLLEGE ATHLETICS
UNRECOGNIZED LEGACY
DIESES SCHRIFTSTUECK WURDE MASCHINELL ERZEUGT.
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