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- 0:57One
- 0:57of
- 0:57the
- 0:57first
- 0:58things
- 0:58you
- 0:58see
- 0:58in
- 0:58witnessing
- 0:59a
- 0:59football
- 0:59game
- 1:00is
- 1:00the
- 1:00spectacular
- 1:01array
- 1:01of
- 1:01colors
- 1:02and
- 1:02uniforms
- 1:03that
- 1:04the
- 1:04teams
- 1:04are
- 1:04wearing.
- 1:05They're
- 1:05all
- 1:06dressed
- 1:06the
- 1:06same
- 1:06on
- 1:07each
- 1:07team,
- 1:08but
- 1:08there's
- 1:08a
- 1:08time
- 1:08when
- 1:09they
- 1:09weren't.
- 1:09And
- 1:09we're
- 1:10going
- 1:10to
- 1:10take
- 1:10you
- 1:10down
- 1:10memory
- 1:11lane
- 1:11to
- 1:11connect
- 1:12you
- 1:12to
- 1:12the
- 1:13years
- 1:13of
- 1:13yesteryear
- 1:14Before
- 1:14World
- 1:15War
- 1:15I
- 1:15with
- 1:15Timothy
- 1:15P.
- 1:16Brown
- 1:16of
- 1:16hoopoarchaeology.com
- 1:17when
- 1:18uniforms
- 1:18weren't
- 1:19uniform.
- 1:20It's
- 1:20all
- 1:20coming
- 1:20up
- 1:20with
- 1:20Tim
- 1:21in
- 1:21just
- 1:21a
- 1:21moment.
- 1:22This
- 1:23is
- 1:23the
- 1:23Pigskin
- 1:24Daily
- 1:24History
- 1:24Dispatch,
- 1:25a
- 1:25podcast
- 1:26that
- 1:26covers
- 1:26the
- 1:27anniversaries
- 1:27of
- 1:27American
- 1:28football
- 1:28events
- 1:29throughout
- 1:29history.
- 1:30Your
- 1:30host,
- 1:30Darren
- 1:31Hayes
- 1:31is
- 1:32podcasting
- 1:32from
- 1:33America's
- 1:33North
- 1:33Shore
- 1:34to
- 1:34bring
- 1:34you
- 1:35the
- 1:35memories
- 1:35of
- 1:35the
- 1:35gridiron
- 1:36one
- 1:36day
- 1:37at
- 1:37a
- 1:37time.
- 1:41Before
- 1:42we
- 1:42get
- 1:42into
- 1:42our
- 1:42episode
- 1:43today,
- 1:43let's
- 1:43take
- 1:43the
- 1:43time
- 1:44to
- 1:44drill
- 1:44that
- 1:44football
- 1:45right
- 1:45into
- 1:45the
- 1:46like
- 1:46and
- 1:46subscribe
- 1:46button
- 1:47on
- 1:47your
- 1:47console
- 1:48so
- 1:48you
- 1:48know
- 1:49exactly
- 1:49when
- 1:49the
- 1:49notifications
- 1:50come
- 1:50up
- 1:51of
- 1:51the
- 1:51latest
- 1:51releases
- 1:52of
- 1:52Pixie
- 1:52and
- 1:52Dispatch
- 1:53podcast
- 1:53for
- 1:54some
- 1:54more
- 1:54great
- 1:54football
- 1:54history.
- 1:55Now
- 1:55onto
- 1:55our
- 1:56episode.
- 1:56Hello,
- 1:57my
- 1:57football
- 1:57friends.
- 1:57This
- 1:57is
- 1:58Darin
- 1:58Hayes
- 1:58of
- 1:58pigskindispatch.com
- 1:59welcome
- 2:00once
- 2:00again
- 2:00to
- 2:00the
- 2:00Pig
- 2:00Pen,
- 2:01your
- 2:01portal
- 2:01to
- 2:01puzzle
- 2:02football
- 2:02history.
- 2:02And
- 2:03welcome
- 2:03to
- 2:03another
- 2:04episode
- 2:04where
- 2:04we
- 2:04get
- 2:05to
- 2:05talk
- 2:05with
- 2:05Timothy
- 2:06p.
- 2:06Brown
- 2:06of
- 2:06footballarchaeology.com
- 2:08Tim,
- 2:08welcome
- 2:08back
- 2:09to
- 2:09the
- 2:09Pig
- 2:09Pen.
- 2:10Hey
- 2:10there.
- 2:10Look
- 2:11forward
- 2:11to
- 2:11chatting.
- 2:12And
- 2:13again,
- 2:14I'm
- 2:15dad
- 2:16jokeless
- 2:16tonight
- 2:17on
- 2:17this
- 2:17one.
- 2:18Well,
- 2:18that's
- 2:19very
- 2:19disappointing,
- 2:20Tim,
- 2:20because
- 2:20you
- 2:20know
- 2:21how
- 2:21uniform
- 2:22we
- 2:22are
- 2:22of
- 2:23keeping
- 2:23a
- 2:23standard
- 2:24here
- 2:24and
- 2:25staying
- 2:25to
- 2:25script.
- 2:27Okay,
- 2:29let
- 2:29me
- 2:29think.
- 2:291.
- 2:30No,
- 2:30I
- 2:30can't
- 2:30think
- 2:31of
- 2:31one.
- 2:32All
- 2:32right.
- 2:32Well,
- 2:32my.
- 2:33My
- 2:33poor
- 2:33attempt
- 2:33at
- 2:34it
- 2:34at
- 2:34least
- 2:34got
- 2:35us
- 2:35part
- 2:35of
- 2:35the
- 2:35way
- 2:35there
- 2:36because
- 2:37of
- 2:37course
- 2:37we're
- 2:38segueing
- 2:38into
- 2:39a
- 2:39tidbit
- 2:39that
- 2:40Tim
- 2:40wrote
- 2:41titled
- 2:42before
- 2:42Uniforms
- 2:43were
- 2:43Uniform.
- 2:46A
- 2:46lot
- 2:46of
- 2:46uniformity
- 2:47there,
- 2:47Tim.
- 2:47So
- 2:48what
- 2:48can
- 2:48you
- 2:48tell
- 2:48us
- 2:48about
- 2:49this
- 2:49story?
- 2:51Well,
- 2:51it's
- 2:51kind
- 2:51of
- 2:51a
- 2:51same
- 2:51old,
- 2:52same
- 2:52old
- 2:52story
- 2:53in
- 2:53some
- 2:53ways,
- 2:53I
- 2:53guess,
- 2:54dad
- 2:54joke.
- 2:57So,
- 2:58you
- 2:58know,
- 2:58I
- 2:58think
- 2:59this
- 2:59is
- 2:59one
- 2:59of
- 2:59these
- 2:59things
- 3:00where,
- 3:01you
- 3:02know,
- 3:02if
- 3:02you
- 3:03think
- 3:04about,
- 3:04you
- 3:05know,
- 3:05where.
- 3:06Where
- 3:06we
- 3:06are
- 3:07today
- 3:07as
- 3:07a
- 3:07society,
- 3:09we
- 3:09are
- 3:09so
- 3:10wealthy,
- 3:11we
- 3:11have
- 3:11so
- 3:12many
- 3:12possessions,
- 3:13we
- 3:13have
- 3:13so
- 3:14much
- 3:14stuff
- 3:15compared
- 3:16to
- 3:17people
- 3:17who
- 3:17lived,
- 3:18you
- 3:18know,
- 3:18let's
- 3:19call
- 3:19it
- 3:19100
- 3:19years
- 3:20ago
- 3:20and
- 3:20maybe,
- 3:21maybe
- 3:21even
- 3:21a
- 3:21little
- 3:21bit
- 3:22further
- 3:22back.
- 3:24And,
- 3:25you
- 3:25know,
- 3:25I
- 3:25mean,
- 3:26there
- 3:26are
- 3:26a
- 3:26lot
- 3:26of
- 3:26people,
- 3:27they
- 3:27had
- 3:27one.
- 3:27One
- 3:28suit.
- 3:28And
- 3:29other
- 3:29than
- 3:29that,
- 3:29you
- 3:29know,
- 3:30they
- 3:30lived
- 3:30on
- 3:30a
- 3:30farm
- 3:30or
- 3:31whatever.
- 3:31They
- 3:31had
- 3:31work
- 3:32clothes
- 3:32and
- 3:32then
- 3:32they
- 3:32had
- 3:33one
- 3:33set
- 3:33of
- 3:33nice
- 3:33clothes,
- 3:34right?
- 3:34And
- 3:35that
- 3:35was
- 3:35Pretty
- 3:36normal,
- 3:37you
- 3:37know,
- 3:39so
- 3:39anyways,
- 3:40and
- 3:40so
- 3:41that
- 3:41kind
- 3:41of,
- 3:42that
- 3:42kind
- 3:42of
- 3:42situation,
- 3:43that
- 3:43condition
- 3:44transferred
- 3:45over
- 3:45to
- 3:45the
- 3:45football
- 3:45field.
- 3:46So
- 3:47while
- 3:48the
- 3:48folks
- 3:49who
- 3:50had
- 3:50money,
- 3:50like
- 3:51if
- 3:51you
- 3:51were
- 3:52on
- 3:52the
- 3:52Harvard
- 3:53team
- 3:53in
- 3:531876
- 3:54or
- 3:55the
- 3:55Yale
- 3:55team
- 3:55in
- 3:551876,
- 3:57they
- 3:58all
- 3:58had
- 3:58matching
- 3:58outfits,
- 3:59you
- 3:59know,
- 4:00they
- 4:00had
- 4:01red
- 4:01or
- 4:02blue
- 4:02stocking
- 4:02caps
- 4:03and
- 4:03red
- 4:03or
- 4:03blue
- 4:04hose
- 4:04or
- 4:05stockings.
- 4:07So,
- 4:07you
- 4:07know,
- 4:09so
- 4:10the
- 4:10concept
- 4:11of
- 4:11uniforms
- 4:12existed.
- 4:12It's
- 4:12just
- 4:13that
- 4:14depending
- 4:14on
- 4:14your
- 4:14circumstances,
- 4:15you
- 4:15may
- 4:16or
- 4:16may
- 4:16not
- 4:16have
- 4:16been
- 4:16able
- 4:16to
- 4:17pull
- 4:17that
- 4:17off.
- 4:18And
- 4:18so
- 4:18especially
- 4:19like
- 4:19in
- 4:19small
- 4:20towns
- 4:21where,
- 4:22you
- 4:22know,
- 4:22the
- 4:23high
- 4:23school
- 4:23team
- 4:23often
- 4:24it
- 4:24was
- 4:24just
- 4:25kids
- 4:25getting
- 4:25together,
- 4:26you
- 4:26know,
- 4:26it
- 4:26wasn't,
- 4:27they
- 4:28might
- 4:28have
- 4:28a
- 4:28faculty
- 4:29member
- 4:29that
- 4:29coached
- 4:30them.
- 4:30And
- 4:31that
- 4:31was
- 4:31increasingly
- 4:32the
- 4:32case
- 4:32over
- 4:32time.
- 4:33But,
- 4:33but
- 4:34the
- 4:34high
- 4:34school
- 4:34didn't
- 4:34have
- 4:35equipment,
- 4:35you
- 4:36know,
- 4:36they
- 4:36didn't
- 4:36have
- 4:37uniforms.
- 4:38Each
- 4:38kid
- 4:38supplied
- 4:39their
- 4:39own
- 4:39stuff.
- 4:40You
- 4:40know,
- 4:40it's
- 4:40like
- 4:40you
- 4:40bring
- 4:41your
- 4:41own
- 4:41pencil
- 4:41to
- 4:42school,
- 4:43you
- 4:43bring
- 4:43your
- 4:44uniform
- 4:45to
- 4:45practice
- 4:45and
- 4:46to
- 4:46the
- 4:46games.
- 4:47And
- 4:47so
- 4:47there
- 4:47were
- 4:47a
- 4:48lot
- 4:48of
- 4:48kids
- 4:48who
- 4:48just,
- 4:49you
- 4:49know,
- 4:49if
- 4:49the
- 4:50school
- 4:50color
- 4:50was
- 4:50blue
- 4:51or
- 4:51red
- 4:51or
- 4:51orange,
- 4:53they
- 4:53tried
- 4:53to
- 4:53wear
- 4:54something
- 4:55of
- 4:56that
- 4:56color,
- 4:56right?
- 4:57They
- 4:57borrow
- 4:57their
- 4:58brother's
- 4:58sweater
- 4:58or
- 4:59whatever
- 4:59it
- 4:59may
- 4:59have
- 4:59been,
- 5:01or
- 5:01have
- 5:02mom
- 5:02knit
- 5:02one
- 5:02or
- 5:03whatever.
- 5:03But
- 5:04you
- 5:04know,
- 5:05a
- 5:05lot
- 5:05of
- 5:05times
- 5:05it
- 5:06didn't
- 5:06work.
- 5:06And
- 5:07so,
- 5:08you
- 5:08know,
- 5:08I
- 5:08collect
- 5:09RPPC
- 5:10is
- 5:10not
- 5:10this
- 5:11in
- 5:11this
- 5:11post
- 5:11or
- 5:12this,
- 5:12the
- 5:12original
- 5:12tidbit?
- 5:14You
- 5:14know,
- 5:14I
- 5:14show
- 5:14a
- 5:14bunch
- 5:14of
- 5:14images
- 5:15of
- 5:15all
- 5:16these
- 5:16small
- 5:16town
- 5:16teams
- 5:17and
- 5:17these
- 5:17kids
- 5:17just
- 5:18wearing
- 5:19basically
- 5:19whatever
- 5:20they
- 5:20had,
- 5:20you
- 5:21know,
- 5:21hand
- 5:22me
- 5:22down
- 5:22pants,
- 5:23hand
- 5:23me
- 5:23down
- 5:24jerseys,
- 5:24hand
- 5:24me
- 5:25down
- 5:25nose
- 5:25guards,
- 5:27handmade
- 5:27or
- 5:28homemade
- 5:29shoulder
- 5:29pads
- 5:29sewn
- 5:30on
- 5:30the
- 5:30exterior
- 5:30of
- 5:31their
- 5:31jersey.
- 5:32So,
- 5:33you
- 5:33know,
- 5:33this
- 5:34idea
- 5:34that
- 5:35everybody
- 5:35has
- 5:35to
- 5:35be
- 5:36uniform
- 5:38was
- 5:39kind
- 5:39of
- 5:39the,
- 5:39that
- 5:40was
- 5:40the
- 5:40standard,
- 5:41but
- 5:41that
- 5:42wasn't
- 5:42necessarily
- 5:42the
- 5:43reality,
- 5:43if,
- 5:43you
- 5:44know,
- 5:44if
- 5:44that
- 5:44makes
- 5:44sense.
- 5:45And
- 5:46especially,
- 5:46you
- 5:46know,
- 5:47less
- 5:47advantaged,
- 5:48you
- 5:48know,
- 5:49situations.
- 5:50So
- 5:51that's
- 5:51just
- 5:51one
- 5:51of
- 5:51those
- 5:51funny
- 5:52things
- 5:52where,
- 5:52you
- 5:52know,
- 5:54team
- 5:54uniforms
- 5:55then
- 5:56in
- 5:57a
- 5:57lot
- 5:57of
- 5:57cases
- 5:57were
- 5:58just
- 5:58like
- 5:58when
- 5:58you
- 5:58were
- 5:58a
- 5:59kid
- 5:59and
- 5:59you
- 5:59got,
- 5:59you
- 5:59know,
- 6:0020
- 6:00kids
- 6:00out
- 6:00in
- 6:00the
- 6:01local
- 6:01park
- 6:01or
- 6:01in
- 6:02somebody's
- 6:02backyard
- 6:02and
- 6:03you
- 6:03played,
- 6:03you
- 6:04didn't
- 6:04all
- 6:04have
- 6:04blue
- 6:05shirts
- 6:05and
- 6:05red
- 6:05shirts
- 6:06and
- 6:06you
- 6:06know,
- 6:06whatever,
- 6:06you
- 6:07just
- 6:07wore
- 6:07whatever
- 6:07you
- 6:08had
- 6:09and
- 6:09somehow
- 6:09we
- 6:10figured
- 6:10out
- 6:10who
- 6:10was
- 6:10on
- 6:11that
- 6:11team,
- 6:11who's
- 6:11on
- 6:12the
- 6:12other
- 6:12team.
- 6:12Right.
- 6:14But
- 6:15in,
- 6:15you
- 6:16know,
- 6:16I
- 6:16will
- 6:16say
- 6:16too
- 6:16that
- 6:17there,
- 6:17there
- 6:17are
- 6:18times
- 6:18that
- 6:18even
- 6:19that
- 6:19kind
- 6:19of
- 6:19thing
- 6:19also
- 6:20even
- 6:20transferred
- 6:21to
- 6:21big
- 6:21time
- 6:22programs.
- 6:23So
- 6:24the
- 6:25tidbit
- 6:25has
- 6:25a,
- 6:26has
- 6:26an
- 6:26image
- 6:27of
- 6:27Ohio
- 6:28State's
- 6:28team.
- 6:28I
- 6:29think
- 6:29it's
- 6:29in
- 6:291916,
- 6:31and
- 6:31Ohio
- 6:31State
- 6:31was
- 6:31one
- 6:32of
- 6:32the
- 6:32first
- 6:32teams
- 6:32that
- 6:33was
- 6:33wearing
- 6:33friction
- 6:34strips.
- 6:35And
- 6:36so
- 6:37there's
- 6:37guys
- 6:37on
- 6:38the
- 6:38team
- 6:38who
- 6:39have
- 6:39the
- 6:39cool
- 6:40new
- 6:40friction
- 6:40strip
- 6:41jerseys,
- 6:42and
- 6:42then
- 6:42there's
- 6:43a
- 6:43second
- 6:43and
- 6:43third
- 6:43stringers
- 6:44who
- 6:44don't.
- 6:45Right.
- 6:46So,
- 6:47you
- 6:47know,
- 6:47even
- 6:47at
- 6:47a
- 6:48place
- 6:48like
- 6:48an
- 6:49Ohio
- 6:49State
- 6:49that,
- 6:50you
- 6:50know,
- 6:50had
- 6:51had
- 6:51means
- 6:52at
- 6:52that
- 6:52time,
- 6:54even
- 6:54they
- 6:54didn't
- 6:55just
- 6:55have
- 6:55the
- 6:55budget
- 6:56to
- 6:56just
- 6:56buy
- 6:56all
- 6:57new
- 6:57uniforms
- 6:57for
- 6:57everybody
- 6:58all
- 6:58at
- 6:58once.
- 6:58You
- 6:59bought
- 6:59a
- 6:59certain
- 7:00number
- 7:00each
- 7:00year
- 7:01and
- 7:01you
- 7:01hope
- 7:01that
- 7:02they
- 7:02more
- 7:02or
- 7:02less
- 7:02look
- 7:02the
- 7:03same.
- 7:03But
- 7:03if
- 7:03you
- 7:04made
- 7:04the
- 7:04decision
- 7:04to
- 7:04go
- 7:04to
- 7:05friction
- 7:05strips
- 7:06in
- 7:06year
- 7:07one,
- 7:07not
- 7:08everybody
- 7:08was
- 7:08going
- 7:08to
- 7:08have
- 7:08them.
- 7:09So,
- 7:10you
- 7:10know,
- 7:10it's
- 7:11just
- 7:11one
- 7:11of
- 7:11those
- 7:11things,
- 7:11you
- 7:11know,
- 7:12I
- 7:12mean,
- 7:12if
- 7:12you
- 7:13think
- 7:13about
- 7:13it,
- 7:13you
- 7:13know,
- 7:13if
- 7:13you
- 7:13got
- 7:14kids
- 7:14that
- 7:14have
- 7:15played
- 7:15travel
- 7:15baseball
- 7:16or
- 7:16travel
- 7:18football
- 7:18or
- 7:18whatever,
- 7:19you
- 7:19know,
- 7:20no
- 7:20one
- 7:21goes
- 7:21out
- 7:21without
- 7:22having
- 7:23the
- 7:23same
- 7:23uniforms.
- 7:24And
- 7:25I
- 7:25mean,
- 7:25I
- 7:25remember
- 7:26even,
- 7:26like,
- 7:26as
- 7:26a
- 7:26grade
- 7:27schooler,
- 7:27you
- 7:28know,
- 7:28somebody's
- 7:29mom
- 7:29would
- 7:29have
- 7:30bleached
- 7:30the
- 7:30uniform
- 7:31or
- 7:31something
- 7:31like
- 7:32that.
- 7:32So
- 7:32it's.
- 7:32It's
- 7:33all
- 7:33faded.
- 7:33And
- 7:33so
- 7:34that
- 7:34kid,
- 7:34you
- 7:34know,
- 7:36looks
- 7:36like
- 7:36a
- 7:36dork.
- 7:37Right.
- 7:38But
- 7:38there's
- 7:38no
- 7:39way
- 7:39anybody
- 7:39was
- 7:39going
- 7:39to
- 7:39replace
- 7:40that
- 7:40uniform.
- 7:41That
- 7:42just
- 7:42meant
- 7:42that
- 7:42that
- 7:43uniform
- 7:43was.
- 7:43Just
- 7:43going
- 7:43to
- 7:44your
- 7:44mom
- 7:44like
- 7:45Clorox,
- 7:45I
- 7:45take
- 7:46it
- 7:46then.
- 7:46Yeah,
- 7:46well,
- 7:46no,
- 7:47I
- 7:47wasn't
- 7:47that
- 7:47kid.
- 7:48I
- 7:48was.
- 7:48Not
- 7:48that.
- 7:49I
- 7:50had
- 7:50two
- 7:50older
- 7:50brothers
- 7:50from.
- 7:51My
- 7:51mom
- 7:51knew
- 7:51better
- 7:52by
- 7:52the
- 7:52time
- 7:52I
- 7:52came.
- 7:54So.
- 7:56Yeah.
- 7:56But
- 7:57anyways,
- 7:57I
- 7:57mean,
- 7:57it's
- 7:58just
- 7:58one
- 7:59of
- 7:59those
- 7:59things
- 7:59we
- 7:59just.
- 7:59We
- 8:00take
- 8:00for
- 8:00granted
- 8:00that
- 8:01everybody's
- 8:01going
- 8:02to
- 8:02have
- 8:02the
- 8:02same
- 8:02uniform
- 8:04and
- 8:04it
- 8:04just
- 8:05didn't
- 8:05work
- 8:05that
- 8:05way.
- 8:06And
- 8:06you
- 8:07know,
- 8:07I
- 8:07mean,
- 8:07they're
- 8:08just.
- 8:08Even
- 8:08when
- 8:09they
- 8:09did
- 8:09have
- 8:09the
- 8:09same
- 8:10uniforms,
- 8:10you'd
- 8:11run
- 8:11into
- 8:11problems
- 8:12of
- 8:12two
- 8:13teams
- 8:13with
- 8:14one's
- 8:14the
- 8:14maroons
- 8:15and
- 8:15one's
- 8:15the
- 8:15reds
- 8:16or
- 8:16whatever,
- 8:16you
- 8:17know,
- 8:17two
- 8:18teams
- 8:18wearing
- 8:18very
- 8:18similar
- 8:19colors
- 8:20because,
- 8:20you
- 8:21know,
- 8:21we
- 8:21didn't
- 8:21have
- 8:22the
- 8:22home
- 8:22and
- 8:23away
- 8:23jersey
- 8:23thing
- 8:24until,
- 8:25you
- 8:25know,
- 8:25the
- 8:251950s,
- 8:26when
- 8:26black
- 8:26and
- 8:26white
- 8:27television
- 8:27kind
- 8:27of
- 8:27forced
- 8:28that.
- 8:28That
- 8:29decision
- 8:29on
- 8:29the
- 8:29football,
- 8:30you
- 8:30know,
- 8:30crowd.
- 8:32So
- 8:32anyways,
- 8:33just
- 8:33kind
- 8:33of
- 8:33a,
- 8:35you
- 8:35know,
- 8:36again,
- 8:36just
- 8:37if
- 8:38it's
- 8:38Thanksgiving
- 8:39or
- 8:39Christmas
- 8:39or
- 8:39whenever
- 8:40this,
- 8:41you
- 8:41know,
- 8:41whatever
- 8:42season
- 8:42it
- 8:42is,
- 8:43you
- 8:43know,
- 8:43be
- 8:43thankful
- 8:43that
- 8:44you
- 8:44have
- 8:44so
- 8:45much
- 8:45stuff
- 8:46and
- 8:46that
- 8:47your
- 8:47favorite
- 8:47team
- 8:47does,
- 8:48too.
- 8:49Yeah,
- 8:49this
- 8:50occurred
- 8:51back
- 8:52in
- 8:52early
- 8:52pro
- 8:53football,
- 8:53too.
- 8:54I
- 8:54mean,
- 8:54it
- 8:54was
- 8:54really
- 8:54prevalent
- 8:55then
- 8:55because
- 8:56people
- 8:56would
- 8:56just
- 8:56wear
- 8:57their
- 8:57college
- 8:58sweaters
- 8:58and
- 8:58then
- 8:58go
- 8:59play
- 8:59for
- 8:59this
- 8:59pro
- 8:59team.
- 9:00The
- 9:01COVID
- 9:01of
- 9:01my
- 9:02first
- 9:02book,
- 9:03the
- 9:04World's
- 9:04Greatest
- 9:04Pro
- 9:05Grid
- 9:05Iron
- 9:05Team,
- 9:06has
- 9:06a
- 9:06picture
- 9:06of
- 9:07The
- 9:07Franklin
- 9:07team
- 9:07on
- 9:08the
- 9:08COVID
- 9:08front
- 9:08to
- 9:08back.
- 9:09And
- 9:09I
- 9:09had
- 9:10more
- 9:10than
- 9:10one
- 9:10person
- 9:11come
- 9:11to
- 9:11me
- 9:11and
- 9:11say,
- 9:11hey,
- 9:12this
- 9:12is
- 9:12a
- 9:12Franklin
- 9:13all
- 9:14star
- 9:14team.
- 9:14How
- 9:14come
- 9:15nobody
- 9:15has
- 9:15an
- 9:15F
- 9:15on
- 9:16their
- 9:16jersey?
- 9:16There's
- 9:16P's
- 9:17and
- 9:17there's
- 9:17W's.
- 9:18And
- 9:18you
- 9:18know,
- 9:18because
- 9:19people
- 9:19were,
- 9:20you
- 9:20know,
- 9:21Penn
- 9:21Quakers,
- 9:21they
- 9:22were
- 9:22playing
- 9:22for
- 9:22Philadelphia
- 9:23Athletics
- 9:23was
- 9:24an
- 9:24NFL
- 9:24team,
- 9:25original
- 9:25NFL
- 9:25team
- 9:26there.
- 9:26W
- 9:27and
- 9:27J
- 9:27players
- 9:28are
- 9:28on
- 9:28there.
- 9:28They
- 9:28would
- 9:28just
- 9:29wear
- 9:29their,
- 9:29whatever
- 9:29they
- 9:30had
- 9:30their.
- 9:30And
- 9:30most
- 9:30of
- 9:30it
- 9:31was
- 9:31their
- 9:31college
- 9:31sweaters.
- 9:32And
- 9:33they,
- 9:33they
- 9:33took
- 9:33their
- 9:33team
- 9:34photograph
- 9:34that
- 9:34way
- 9:35too.
- 9:35Same
- 9:36way
- 9:36they
- 9:36played
- 9:36the
- 9:36game.
- 9:37So.
- 9:37Yeah,
- 9:37so
- 9:38definitely
- 9:38prevalent
- 9:39everywhere
- 9:39in
- 9:40football
- 9:40at
- 9:41all
- 9:41levels.
- 9:42Yeah.
- 9:42Yeah.
- 9:42And
- 9:43I
- 9:43mean,
- 9:43there's
- 9:43some
- 9:43of
- 9:44the,
- 9:44some
- 9:45of
- 9:45the
- 9:45small
- 9:45town
- 9:46stuff.
- 9:47You
- 9:47can
- 9:47see
- 9:47somebody
- 9:48has
- 9:48like,
- 9:49it's
- 9:50an
- 9:50insignia
- 9:50from.
- 9:51That's
- 9:51totally
- 9:52unrelated
- 9:52to
- 9:52the
- 9:53town,
- 9:53the
- 9:54town
- 9:54name.
- 9:54Right.
- 9:55Or
- 9:55the
- 9:55high
- 9:55school
- 9:55name.
- 9:56Right.
- 9:56But
- 9:56that's
- 9:57what
- 9:57they
- 9:57had.
- 9:57So,
- 9:57you
- 9:58know,
- 9:59that's
- 9:59what
- 9:59you
- 9:59wore.
- 10:00Yeah.
- 10:01Wow.
- 10:01That,
- 10:02I
- 10:02mean,
- 10:02that's
- 10:03just
- 10:03a
- 10:03great
- 10:04way
- 10:04to
- 10:04go
- 10:05back
- 10:05and
- 10:06appreciate
- 10:06what
- 10:07people
- 10:07went
- 10:07through
- 10:08when
- 10:08they
- 10:08went
- 10:08to
- 10:09observe
- 10:09a
- 10:09football
- 10:09game
- 10:10or
- 10:10played
- 10:10a
- 10:10football
- 10:11game.
- 10:11And
- 10:11you
- 10:12know,
- 10:12you
- 10:12just,
- 10:12you
- 10:13did
- 10:13what
- 10:13you
- 10:13had,
- 10:14you
- 10:14stayed
- 10:14within
- 10:14your
- 10:14means
- 10:15and
- 10:16that
- 10:16was
- 10:16the
- 10:16time.
- 10:16And
- 10:17you
- 10:17know,
- 10:17some
- 10:18of
- 10:18the
- 10:18greatest
- 10:18generations
- 10:19are
- 10:19because
- 10:19of
- 10:20that,
- 10:20that
- 10:20they,
- 10:21they
- 10:21worked
- 10:21hard
- 10:21and
- 10:22played
- 10:23hard
- 10:23because
- 10:24they
- 10:24didn't
- 10:24have
- 10:24much.
- 10:25And
- 10:25you
- 10:25capture
- 10:26this
- 10:26a
- 10:26lot
- 10:27in
- 10:27your
- 10:27work,
- 10:28talking
- 10:28about,
- 10:28you
- 10:29know,
- 10:29football
- 10:30history
- 10:31and
- 10:31your
- 10:31football
- 10:31archeology
- 10:32and
- 10:32maybe
- 10:33you
- 10:33could
- 10:33share
- 10:33with
- 10:34people
- 10:34where
- 10:34they
- 10:34can
- 10:35enjoy
- 10:35some
- 10:35of
- 10:35these
- 10:36writings
- 10:36and
- 10:36other
- 10:37ventures
- 10:37that
- 10:37you
- 10:38do.
- 10:38Yeah,
- 10:39just
- 10:39the
- 10:39easiest
- 10:40thing
- 10:40is
- 10:40to
- 10:40just
- 10:40go
- 10:40to
- 10:40footballarchaeology.com
- 10:42it's
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- 10:45if
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- 11:10because
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- 11:11you
- 11:11know,
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- 11:12I,
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- 11:13I
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- 11:14I
- 11:14post
- 11:14it
- 11:14on,
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- 11:23Well,
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