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Last team standing : how the Steelers and the Eagles-- "the Steagles"-- saved pro football during World War II

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Main Author: Algeo, Matthew.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Da Capo Press, 2006.
Edition:1st Da Capo Press ed.
Subjects and Genres:
Pittsburgh Steelers (Football team) > History.
Philadelphia Eagles (Football team) > History.
National Football League > History.
Football teams > United States > History.
Football > United States > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Social aspects > United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • Roster: 1943 Phil-Pitt Steagles
  • Preface: 1941
  • A Bad Break
  • Keystoners
  • New priorities
  • Making changes
  • Hatching the Steagles
  • Greasy and Walt
  • Unfit for military service
  • Birds of steel
  • Chicago
  • Strikes
  • Thanksgiving
  • Survival
  • Win and in
  • Epilogue: V-J Day
  • Postscript: 2003.

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