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- Amos Alonzo Stagg (August 16, 1862 – March 17, 1965) was an American ... He is considered to be one of the great innovators in college football ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 17:21, 26 July 2023
- Glenn Scobey Warner (April 5, 1871 – September 7, 1954) was an American ... Warner was an innovator that helped shape the game of football. A ...11 KB (1,567 words) - 09:23, 24 November 2022
- |Honors=NFL 1950s All-Decade TeamItalian American Sports HOF ... , nicknamed "The Horse," was an American football player who won ...14 KB (2,139 words) - 04:26, 17 June 2023
- does not include payouts from the 28 football bowls, which exceed $184 ... intercollegiate athletics at the campus, conference and national levels. ...28 KB (3,819 words) - 04:10, 11 March 2023
- {{Infobox Gridiron football person |Name =Bronko Nagurski ... 1990) was the most versatile and dominant American football player of his era ...14 KB (1,992 words) - 04:34, 22 November 2023
- 11, 1913 – January 26, 1983) was an American college football coach and ... Bear Bryant was successful as a football coach in large part because ...18 KB (2,706 words) - 03:11, 26 September 2023
- The Ivy League is an athletic conference comprising eight private ... States, seven of them predating the American Revolution. They also provided ...22 KB (3,102 words) - 01:07, 8 February 2023
- 6, 1921 - December 17, 2003) was an American professional football and ... and with the Cleveland Browns football team in the 1946 AAFC championship ...20 KB (3,076 words) - 04:46, 18 November 2022
- of the Green Bay Packers professional football team. As a standout player ... In 1946 the All-American Football Conference was organized, which ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 06:46, 12 January 2024
- player, coach, owner and pioneer in American football and the iconic ... growth and development of the National Football League, which has surpassed ...14 KB (2,238 words) - 00:17, 10 November 2022
- #039;s NCAA basketball teams won five conference titles. He was college ... was all-state three consecutive years in football and basketball. By 1940 ...11 KB (1,752 words) - 00:29, 8 December 2022
- into two conferences: The American Football Conference (AFC) and the ... teams to form the NFL's American Football Conference. The remaining ...39 KB (6,001 words) - 14:44, 11 November 2022
- This would all change when FOX lured the National Football League ... show by far was the singing talent search American Idol, peaking at up to 30 ...19 KB (3,020 words) - 05:48, 27 September 2022
- Steelers franchise in the National Football League. Rooney began his ... Not only did Rooney devote his life to Pittsburgh and football, but ...18 KB (2,818 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
- the now defunct Sporting Life in Britain, American magazines such as Sports ... until recently. In the middle 1800s American writers began to write exclusively ...19 KB (2,940 words) - 21:42, 7 February 2023
- Football is the name given to a number of different team sports. The ... The varying forms of football have several aspects in common. They ...41 KB (6,352 words) - 10:33, 10 November 2023
- States during his leadership of the American Federation of Labor (1886 ... professional sports leagues. The National Football League (NFL), National Basketball ...10 KB (1,423 words) - 22:33, 7 January 2024
- school. These riots often occur after football games, and can be seen as ... The actions of English football hooligans in the 1980s caused English ...15 KB (2,310 words) - 19:19, 11 August 2022
- 20, 1931 – August 13, 1995) was an American baseball player who was ... High School, playing basketball and football in addition to his first ...17 KB (2,724 words) - 17:26, 9 November 2022
- |free = 22 NCAA Division I varsity teams, Atlantic 10 Conference ... *[http://www.fordham.edu/cs/|Francis and Ann Curran Center for American ...33 KB (4,668 words) - 06:21, 1 April 2024
- Troyal Garth Brooks (born February 7, 1962) is an American singer ... career, including two Grammy Awards, 17 American Music Awards (including ...30 KB (4,330 words) - 07:48, 23 January 2023
- | sports = Big East; Patriot League (football); ECAC (men ... team, which leads the Big East Conference with seven tournament championships ...40 KB (5,605 words) - 08:22, 23 January 2023
- nine colonial colleges founded before the American Revolution. Its founding ... and Samson Occom (an early Native American clergyman) raised funds ...29 KB (4,327 words) - 22:24, 25 January 2024
- development of several sports, including American football the first game ... Gregg Vix, Guide to College in Canada for American Students (Avocus Publishing ...36 KB (4,859 words) - 09:30, 10 March 2023
- The Southern United States—commonly referred to as the American ... that culminated in secession and the American Civil War. One of these ...38 KB (5,665 words) - 15:40, 4 February 2023
- in the obscenity case concerning the American novel, Last Exit to Brooklyn ... takeover bid for Pergamon from an American company then known as Leasco ...20 KB (3,012 words) - 01:42, 16 December 2022
- as the standard against which many other American universities are measured. diminishing importance of Harvard in American education due to the emergence ...32 KB (4,558 words) - 16:50, 30 January 2022
- |affiliations = Association of American Universities |website ... segregation. During the early days of the American Civil Rights Movement James ...32 KB (4,475 words) - 14:20, 3 May 2023
- from the beginning, and was the first American university to admit women ... or race. Inaugurated shortly after the American Civil War, its founders ...42 KB (5,828 words) - 03:33, 8 January 2024
- popular bishop of the Georgia Methodist Conference, the university maintains ... since its founding has been to provide an American education that molded character ...26 KB (3,754 words) - 18:26, 13 February 2024
- *224 members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences ... *41 members of American Philosophical Society *4 Pulitzer Prize winners ...29 KB (4,059 words) - 19:49, 9 February 2023
- history, notably academics, rowing and American football. ... Serious American students of theology and divinity, particularly in ...40 KB (5,720 words) - 10:04, 22 May 2023
- [https://bportlibrary.org/hc/african-american-heritage/martin-luther-king ... *George Dixon, former professional football player, collegiate football ...30 KB (4,093 words) - 17:06, 15 September 2023
- George Washington, military leader of the American Revolution and the first ... Monetary Fund, the Organization of American States, the Inter-American ...39 KB (5,697 words) - 23:11, 3 May 2023
- At that time, 1831, most students in American colleges and universities ... Thus, NYU was created non-denominational, unlike many American colonial ...33 KB (4,775 words) - 09:32, 11 March 2023
- detailed analysis and rankings of American universities placed Ohio ... named nation’s largest college--again,] American City Business Journals, ...40 KB (5,731 words) - 10:21, 11 March 2023
- to be conceived as a combination of the American interdisciplinary liberal ... #039;s |title=Barron's Profiles of American Colleges|pages=253|quote ...51 KB (7,192 words) - 13:07, 3 May 2023
- but four species of migratory North American bats visit occasionally: ... Sparrow, Great Kiskadee, Rock Dove and American Crow are all very numerous ...36 KB (5,347 words) - 11:05, 28 September 2023
- Baltimore played a key role in events leading to and during the American ... been negotiating for the release of an American prisoner. Key witnessed ...32 KB (4,493 words) - 03:24, 17 September 2023
- Stadium, built in 1925 and home to the football team, is located approximately ... In 2006, Princeton Review ranked Brown first among all American colleges ...30 KB (4,416 words) - 04:36, 22 November 2023
- fifth by date of chartering). After the American Revolutionary War, King ... left|King's College Hall, 1770]] The American Revolution and the subsequent ...35 KB (5,049 words) - 22:45, 7 January 2024
- NNPC towers, Abuja International Conference Centre African Hall, Gurara ... A consortium of three American firms: PRC Corporation; Wallace, McHarg ...14 KB (2,053 words) - 07:06, 14 June 2023
- knowledge of northern China. At a 2006 conference, the leading scholars of ... government officials with his impressive football skills. ...17 KB (2,616 words) - 23:16, 3 May 2023
- 21, 1936 – October 12, 1999) was an American National Basketball Association ... 47.2 PPG, and was named a high-school All-American. For his high school career ...36 KB (5,732 words) - 10:56, 15 May 2023
- at the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War while serving ... student body president. A lifelong football fan, Nixon practiced with ...34 KB (5,153 words) - 01:46, 14 December 2022
- were planted with a solid canopy of American elms, but Dutch elm disease ... post-WWII idea of suburbs and the "American Dream" also contributed ...47 KB (6,950 words) - 08:27, 28 February 2023
- headquarters, government ministries, conference centers, sports venues ... Rome hosted the 1960 Summer Olympics. Football is the most popular ...25 KB (3,724 words) - 04:59, 16 December 2022
- that followed those of the ancient Native American system and the city grew ... asthma, and tuberculosis, in 2005 the American Lung Association gave Maricopa ...30 KB (4,458 words) - 22:43, 28 March 2023
- Wilson was a popular president, and the American people elected him to a ... trip undertaken to sell the treaty to the American people, Wilson suffered ...37 KB (5,512 words) - 23:30, 17 May 2023
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Student Nonviolent ... In 2007, the American Lung Association ranked Atlanta as having the ...39 KB (5,622 words) - 06:05, 21 August 2023
