Revered pass catcher Don Hutson played for three Green Bay Packers championship squads between 1935 and 1945 and was a charter-class member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963. An All-American wide receiver for the University of Alabama, the Pine Bluff, Arkansas, native was a pioneer of the position, mastering the passing game just as it was reaching maturation. Hutson invented many of the pass routes still in use today and retired from the game with 19 NFL records, some of which stood for decades. This first book-length biography chronicles Hutson's life and career during football's leather helmet era of the Great Depression and World War II.…mehr
Revered pass catcher Don Hutson played for three Green Bay Packers championship squads between 1935 and 1945 and was a charter-class member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1963. An All-American wide receiver for the University of Alabama, the Pine Bluff, Arkansas, native was a pioneer of the position, mastering the passing game just as it was reaching maturation. Hutson invented many of the pass routes still in use today and retired from the game with 19 NFL records, some of which stood for decades. This first book-length biography chronicles Hutson's life and career during football's leather helmet era of the Great Depression and World War II.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Lew Freedman is a long-time, prize-winning journalist for such newspapers as the Philadelphia Inquirer, Chicago Tribune, Anchorage Daily News and Wyoming's Cody Enterprise. Specializing in sports and the outdoors, he has written more than 100 books. He lives in Columbus, Indiana.
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Table of Contents Preface Introduction 1. Growing Up in Arkansas 2. High School Play 3. The Passing World Gets Ready for Don Hutson 4. Alabama 5. Alabama Reigns 6. Last Days at Alabama 7. The Rose Bowl 8. Off to Green Bay 9. Starting with the Packers 10. Making a Mark 11. Baseball Still Beckons-For a While 12. First Championship 13. Aiming for Another Title 14. Close to Winning It All Again 15. 1939-Another Crown 16. The Biggest Little Town 17. Trying to Repeat 18. 1941 19. War-Time Football 20. Making the Most of It 21. New Looks for 1943 22. One More Crown 23. The Last Go-Around 24. Legacy Epilogue Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
Table of Contents Preface Introduction 1. Growing Up in Arkansas 2. High School Play 3. The Passing World Gets Ready for Don Hutson 4. Alabama 5. Alabama Reigns 6. Last Days at Alabama 7. The Rose Bowl 8. Off to Green Bay 9. Starting with the Packers 10. Making a Mark 11. Baseball Still Beckons-For a While 12. First Championship 13. Aiming for Another Title 14. Close to Winning It All Again 15. 1939-Another Crown 16. The Biggest Little Town 17. Trying to Repeat 18. 1941 19. War-Time Football 20. Making the Most of It 21. New Looks for 1943 22. One More Crown 23. The Last Go-Around 24. Legacy Epilogue Chapter Notes Bibliography Index
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