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Remembering the greatest coaches and games of the NFL glory years : an inside look at the golden age of football
- Title
- Remembering the greatest coaches and games of the NFL glory years : an inside look at the golden age of football / Wayne Stewart.
- Author
- Stewart, Wayne, 1951-
- Publication
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
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Details
- Description
- xi, 264 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates; 24 cm
- Summary
- This book tells the story of the greatest games and coaches in the NFL in the 1950s and 60s. Exclusive interviews with players from this era bring a fresh perspective on games such as the Ice Bowl and Super Bowl III, and on coaches such as Vince Lombardi, Tom Landry, and Don Shula.
- Alternative Title
- Remembering the greatest coaches and games of the National Football League glory years
- Greatest coaches and games of the National Football League glory years
- National Football League glory years
- Subjects
- Football players
- Football teams
- Football coaches
- National Football League History > 20th century
- Football players > United States > Anecdotes
- Anecdotes
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Essays
- United States
- 1900-1999
- Football teams > History > 20th century
- GAMES / Gambling / Sports
- History
- SPORTS & RECREATION / History
- Electronic books
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Business Aspects
- Biography
- National Football League
- Football coaches > United States > Biography
- TRAVEL / Special Interest / Sports
- SPORTS & RECREATION / Reference
- Genre/Form
- Anecdotes.
- Biography.
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253) and index.
- Contents
- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- PART 1. THE GREATEST GAMES OF THE GLORY YEARS -- 1. The greatest game ever played: "Good grief, I've never seen anything like that" -- 2. The Ice Bowl: "I'm going to take a bite of my coffee" -- 3. The "Heidi Game": A Swiss Miss takes on pro football -- 4. Super Bowl III: "No brag, just fact" -- PART 2. THE GREATEST COACHES OF THE GLORY YEARS -- 5. George Halas: The bear who never hibernated -- 6. Paul Brown: "Act like you've been there before" -- 7. Weeb Ewbank: The short coach who stood tall -- 8. Vince Lombardi: Dynasty builder -- 9. Tom Landry: The man in the funny hat -- 10. Hank Stram: Dapper mentor -- 11. Don Shula: King of the hill -- 12. George Allen: "He wanted to win at all costs" -- 13. Bud Grant: "He understood every player."
- Call Number
- JFE 18-9424
- ISBN
- 9781538101582
- 1538101580
- LCCN
- 2017060391
- 40028430890
- OCLC
- 1023606377
- Author
- Stewart, Wayne, 1951- author.
- Title
- Remembering the greatest coaches and games of the NFL glory years : an inside look at the golden age of football / Wayne Stewart.
- Publisher
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-253) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Other Form:
- Online version: Stewart, Wayne, 1951- author. Remembering the greatest coaches and games of the NFL glory years Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018] 9781538101599 (DLC) 2018021178
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028430890
- Research Call Number
- JFE 18-9424