The man who built the National Football League : Joe F. Carr /
During his 18-year tenure as NFL President, Carr created the organization's first constitution and bylaws, implemented the standard player's contract, wrote the NFL's first-ever Record and Fact Book, helped split the NFL into two divisions and establish the NFL's World Championsh...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Scarecrow Press,
2010.
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| Summary: | During his 18-year tenure as NFL President, Carr created the organization's first constitution and bylaws, implemented the standard player's contract, wrote the NFL's first-ever Record and Fact Book, helped split the NFL into two divisions and establish the NFL's World Championship Game, started keeping league statistics and developed the NFL Draft. |
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| Physical Description: | xviii, 461 pages, 22 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780810876699 (hardback : alk. paper) 0810876698 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780810876705 (ebook) 0810876701 (ebook) |