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A Scientific and Practical Treatise on American Football for Schools and Colleg…

Gelesen von Campbell Schelp

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Ever wondered how football has changed over the years? Look no further! This selection of rules, positions, and explanations of how football was played in the late 1800s is sure to leave you with a greater knowledge of the evolution of the sport. (Summary by Campbell Schelp) (5 hr 41 min)

Chapters

Preface

2:31

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Introductory chapter for Beginners and Spectators

8:42

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Training

11:16

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The Center-rusher

14:10

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The Guard

14:10

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The Tackle

16:11

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The End-rusher

11:21

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The Quarter-back

14:03

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The Half-backs and Full-back

28:51

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Explanation of the Diagrams

5:26

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Plays, with Diagrams Part 1

32:39

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Plays, with Diagrams Part 2

32:25

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Plays, with Diagrams Part 3

32:15

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Index of Plays

9:22

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Team Play

24:31

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Field Tactics

48:06

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Signals

9:36

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Axioms

5:29

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Rules

20:43

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Bewertungen

(4 Sterne)

As a European who mostly watches soccer, I found this a fascinating and educational introduction into the rather complex gameplay of American football. Although I almost wish the explanations were even more simplified... Excellent reading by Campbell!

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