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Slingin' Sam : The Life and Times of the Greatest Quarterback Ever to Play the Game.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (369 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780292742130
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Slingin' SamDDC classification:
  • 796.332092 B
LOC classification:
  • GV939
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Foreword by Peyton Manning -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. Sam Baugh: The Beginning -- 2. Dutch Meyer: Short, Safe, Sure -- 3. 1934: The Baugh Era at TCU Begins -- 4. 1935: That Championship Season -- 5. George Preston Marshall: Football Impresario -- 6. Marshall's Redskins: Boston Born but D.C. Bound -- 7. 1936: Baugh's Senior Year at TCU -- 8. 1937: Slingin' Sam Chooses a Career -- 9. The 1937 Season: Baugh and the Redskins Debut in Washington -- 10. The 1937 NFL Championship: Slaying the Monsters of the Midway -- 11. Cardinal Sam? Baugh Tries the Major Leagues -- 12. The 1938 and 1939 Redskins: Giant Victims -- 13. The 1940 NFL Championship: The Monsters' Revenge -- 14. Go West, Young Sam: Hollywood Calling -- 15. The Newest Thing under Heaven: The Double Mountain Ranch -- 16. 1941: A Lackluster Season and a Day of Infamy -- 17. The 1942 Season: Avenging 73-0 -- 18. 1943: A Baugh Trifecta and Another Championship Lost -- 19. 1944 and 1945: Yet Another Missed Championship and the End of an Era -- 20. The 1946 and 1947 Seasons: The Dismal Years Begin -- 21. 1948-1952: Last Years with the Redskins -- 22. A Rancher Coaching Cowboys: Baugh at Hardin-Simmons University -- 23. Back to the Pros: Coaching the Titans and the Oilers -- 24. Ranching, Rodeoing, and Golfing: Sam in Retirement -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Photo Section.
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Intro -- Foreword by Peyton Manning -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- Introduction -- 1. Sam Baugh: The Beginning -- 2. Dutch Meyer: Short, Safe, Sure -- 3. 1934: The Baugh Era at TCU Begins -- 4. 1935: That Championship Season -- 5. George Preston Marshall: Football Impresario -- 6. Marshall's Redskins: Boston Born but D.C. Bound -- 7. 1936: Baugh's Senior Year at TCU -- 8. 1937: Slingin' Sam Chooses a Career -- 9. The 1937 Season: Baugh and the Redskins Debut in Washington -- 10. The 1937 NFL Championship: Slaying the Monsters of the Midway -- 11. Cardinal Sam? Baugh Tries the Major Leagues -- 12. The 1938 and 1939 Redskins: Giant Victims -- 13. The 1940 NFL Championship: The Monsters' Revenge -- 14. Go West, Young Sam: Hollywood Calling -- 15. The Newest Thing under Heaven: The Double Mountain Ranch -- 16. 1941: A Lackluster Season and a Day of Infamy -- 17. The 1942 Season: Avenging 73-0 -- 18. 1943: A Baugh Trifecta and Another Championship Lost -- 19. 1944 and 1945: Yet Another Missed Championship and the End of an Era -- 20. The 1946 and 1947 Seasons: The Dismal Years Begin -- 21. 1948-1952: Last Years with the Redskins -- 22. A Rancher Coaching Cowboys: Baugh at Hardin-Simmons University -- 23. Back to the Pros: Coaching the Titans and the Oilers -- 24. Ranching, Rodeoing, and Golfing: Sam in Retirement -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Photo Section.

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