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	Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Canadian citizenship was first distinguished from British in 1947; judicial appeals to the British Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ended in 1949.
		To the north of this region is the broad Canadian Shield, an area of rock scoured clean by the last ice age, thinly soiled, rich in minerals, and dotted with lakes and rivers—over 60% of the world's lakes are in Canada.
		The use of the maple leaf as a Canadian symbol dates back to the early 18th century, and is depicted on its current and previous flags, the penny, and on the coat of arms.
	www.toshare.info /en/Canada.htm (5868 words)

	Jews in Football
		Al Davis (1929-) was the head coach of the Oakland Raiders in 1963-65 and the commissioner of the American Football League in 1966.
		Canadian professional football executives included Louis Hayman, Harry Sonshine, Neville Winograd, David Loeb, Samuel Berger, and G. Sydney Halter, the first commissioner of the Canadian Football League.
		Marvin Levy, an American, led the Montreal Alouettes to the championship of the Canadian Football League in 1974 and 1977.
	www.jewishsports.com /jewsin/history/footballhistory.htm (816 words)

	Professional Football Researchers Association- Pro Football History
		In 1950, while the Associated Press in the United States was selecting Jim Thorpe as the greatest football player and the greatest male athlete of the half century, a select Canadian panel of sports reporters and broadcasters was honoring Canada's native son, Lionel Pretoria Conacher, with the same impressive titles.
		Canadian football was different then from what it is today.
		The Canadian Rugby Union, which conducted the interleague play-offs, was unable to establish the precise nature of the score and ruled that the second half of the game would have to be replayed.
	www.footballresearch.com /articles/frpage.cfm?topic=conacher (1407 words)

	JCJC - History of Bobcat Football
		Football at Jones County Junior College was well on its way to becoming some of the best and most exciting football in the state of Mississippi and surrounding areas.
		Graham was not only the first assistant football coach at Jones, but he was the first assistant football coach to be elevated to the head coach position.
		A drop-kick was executed by the kicker dropping the football a step in from of him and kicking it at the same time the ball hit the ground.
	www.jcjc.cc.ms.us /sports/football/fbhistory.html (8118 words)

	FOOTBALL SUBJECT AREA GUIDE
		Football News was originally subtitled "The American Collegiate Sports Weekly," though it never covered anything but football and from its inception included at least passing mention of the pros.
		A collection of 293 professional football team yearbooks, 1958 to 2001, representing clubs in the National Football League and the American Football League.
		The primary leagues represented are the National Football League (1922-), the All-American Football Conference (1946-1949), and the American Football League (1960-1969).
	www.sports.nd.edu /Football/football.html (1685 words)

	Early Football History
		The Canadian game is being played for the first time among students in some of the high schools and judging by the turnout is bound to be popular.
		Football in the late 1920's, in addition to being strictly amateur, still bore many similarities to football as played under the laws of the Rugby Football Union of England.
		Canadian football was to undergo many changes in the next 55 years in its transformation from an amateur pursuit to a business enterprise.
	www.meraloma.com /Meraloma/Football/Tackle/earlyhistory.html (1194 words)

	Junior College Football -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		This grade of football is commonly mistaken for a level at which boys football is played, but the term 'junior' refers not to the age of the players, but the level of football played.
		The 'senior' grade of football in Scotland is played in the Scottish Premier League, the Scottish Football League as well as the three senior non-leagues, the Highland Football League, the East of Scotland Football League and the South of Scotland Football League.
		In 1937, it was given its present name; it had previously been known as "Lærði skólinn" (the Learned School) and by the Latin title "Schola Reykjavicensis".
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/82/junior-college-football.html (1095 words)

	FactsCanada.ca -- Friday Feature 2001-13Fr -- The Canadian Football League
		Canadian football has been played in one form or another since the turn of the last century, with intercollegiate Rugby Football Unions competing against amateur clubs.
		The Canadian Football League as it is known today was established in 1964 when nine teams (from east to west: Montreal Alouettes, Ottawa Rough Riders, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Toronto Argonauts, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Calgary Stampeders, Edmonton Eskimos, and British Columbia Lions) officially formed the CFL.
		The development of the interprovincial football unions as the strongest organized football associations in both the West and the East led to the formation of the Western and Eastern Divisions of the Canadian Football League.
	www.factscanada.ca /friday/friday-2001-13-06-08.shtml (2740 words)

	Canadian Professional Boxing Federation - Boxer Profiles Content
		With this united front, the relationship of the Canadian commissions to those in the United States would be one of affiliation and recognition and not one of the Canadian body being a mere factor in the United States wheel.
		The two "main" bouts between George Fifield of Toronto, the Canadian Welterweight Champion, and a welterweight who rejoiced in the distinguished moniker of Pedro Gomez, and that between Alex Burlie of Toronto, Canadian Flyweight Champion, and Harold Webber of Scranton, N.Y. were all smeared with limburger.
		Manager Mike Kaplansky and one of the protégés of his Canadian "stable" of boxers were at odds today and a split appeared to be developing in the stable.
	www.canadianboxing.com /profiles_content.htm (14018 words)

	The History of Football
		But keep in mind that while the NFL may stand alone at the top of the football mountain, there are, and have been, many other football leagues that have brought a great deal of excitement, entertainment and innovations to the game.
		The Arena Football League had only 4 teams the first season and has never been seen as a threat to the NFL because it is played on a 50-yard field with 8 players per team.
		One of the most interesting aspects of Arena football is that 6 of the 8 players on the field are required to play both offense and defense.
	members.aol.com /ggridiron/history.htm (2501 words)

	Lew Hayman
		Lew Hayman, often referred to as "the architect of Canadian football", was involved in the CFL for nearly 50 years as a head coach, general manager, owner and league official.
		In 1942, Wing Commander Hayman was assigned to coach RCAF football, a job he stayed with through the end of the war.
		Hayman was elected to the Canadian Football Hall of Fame in 1975.
	www.jewishsports.net /BioPages/LewHayman.htm (416 words)

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		___________________________________________________________________________ The Canadian Football League (CFL) in its present form is a professional football league consisting of twelve teams: Ottawa Rough Riders, Toronto Argonauts, Hamilton Tiger-Cats, Winnipeg Blue Bombers, Saskatchewan Roughriders, Calgary Stampeders, Edmonton Eskimos, British Columbia Lions, Sacramento Gold Miners, Las Vegas Posse, Baltimore Colts and Shreveport Pirates.
		For example, football in the U.S. was three downs for a while, but then changed to four.
		Thirdly, the decline of the CFL in the Hamilton/Toronto area may be due to the immense popularity of the Blue Jays.
	www.textfiles.com /internet/FAQ/faqcfl.txt (1678 words)

	Clem's Baseball ~ Football use
		Note that the classifications of stadiums are based on the primary intended use in the stadium's FINAL configuration, if there were major modifications.
		Stadiums are generally counted as "in use" by a football team for a particular decade if games were played there for at least three years.
		Names used on this page are the ones normally used for most of the time during which the stadium was used for football, and may differ from the "standard" names at the top of the respective stadium pages.
	www.andrewclem.com /Baseball/Football_use.html (250 words)

	Canada WWII Books - Brig. Gen. Denis Whitaker (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		It was the autumn of 1944; after the breakout from Normandy the Canadian Army, with divisions from the U.K., U.S. and Poland, had been assigned the difficult task of liberating the port of Antwerp and clearing the approaches to it along the Scheldt Estuary.
		Takes the reader into the minds, hearts, and souls of the allied armies to show how, despite the shortcomings of their superiors and the inferiority of their weaponry, they destroyed two well-equipped German armies and won the war.
		Born in Calgary and raised in Toronto, Denis Whitaker was educated at the University of Toronto School and later at the Royal Military College in Kingston.
	www.deniswhitaker.com (789 words)

	Hoop Hall History Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Both of Naismith's parents died of disease within three weeks of each other, when he was 9, and he became an orphan.
		That was in 1890, the year before he invented basketball and an exercise bridge between football and baseball seasons.
		Naismith retired from the university in 1937, and D'Ambra's friendship was especially important in Naismith's final years.
	www.hoophall.com /history/naismith_untold.htm (2460 words)

	Windsor Alpha Kai Omega Fratmen - 1999 Canadian Junior Football League and Ontario Football Conference Champions - AKO ...
		The Windsor AKO Fratmen junior football club competes in Ontario Football Conference (OFC) in Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL) and won both championships in 1999, the Fratmen's last provincial championship win in Ontario was in 1998 and its last national championship win in Canada was 1954.
		Junior football was formally organized by the Canadian Amateur Football Association in 1972 when Joe Kanuka from Regina was named chairman of the junior football committee.
		The Canadian Junior Football League is a proud and unique organization that provides the young men of Canada from every walk of life the opportunity to play Canadian football.
	ca.geocities.com /windsorakofratmen (2160 words)

	! International Angler
		The real record is to take the first one, because if you catch the biggest fish, someone eventually is going to catch a bigger one," Ernest Hemingway cabled Sara "Chisie" Farrington when she became the first woman to catch a broadbill swordfish off the coast of South America.
		In 1937, he was elected as one of two delegates from New South Wales to the newly formed Big Game and Rod Fishers Association of Australia, later known as the Game Fishing Association of Australia.
		Fondren is also a member of the Texas High School Football Hall of Fame and the University of Texas Hall of Honor.
	www.igfa.org /hall.asp (18746 words)

	Canadian Football League (CFL) Championship - The Grey Cup
		Earl Grey, the Governor-General of Canada (1904-11), donated a trophy in 1909 for the Rugby Football Championship of Canada.
		The trophy, which later became known as the Grey Cup, was originally open to competition for teams registered with the Canada Rugby Union.
		Since 1954, the Cup has gone to the champion of the Canadian Football League (CFL).
	www.rauzulusstreet.com /football/profootball/greycup.htm (162 words)

	Mordecai Richler: 1931-2001 by Mark Steyn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Canadian Jews didn’t care for such stuff, and called the Canadian Jewish Congress to see what could be done about Richler.
		He notes that America’s most famous adolescent is Huck Finn, a boy bustin’ to “light out for the territory,” beyond the constraints of the civilized world, while Canada’s most famous adolescent is Anne of Green Gables, a girl so domesticated that her address is part of her name.
		According to Valpy, the defining emblem in American culture is the horse, in Canadian culture the house: “To be on a horse is to move.
	www.newcriterion.com /archive/20/sept01/mordecai.htm (2589 words)

	Amazon.com: The Canadian Football League: The Phoenix Of Professional Sports Leagues: Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Book Description Modern North American football was born in the 1860s at the same time Canada became a nation.
		However, for decades, the growth of Canadian football was slow and unwilling to change from its rugby traditions.
		These topics include the role of the Canadian player, marketing, competition from other pro sports, the media's role in creating an image of the CFL, Canadian attitudes towards professional sports, and how the CFL continually struggles to survive.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/1411613023?v=glance (497 words)

	Pro Football & Philly Sports Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Spartans competed in the NFL from 1930 to 1933, before the franchise was sold to Dick Richards and moved to Michigan, where it became the Detroit Lions.
		The Professional Football Researchers Association's archive features a large number of excellent articles on a wide variety of current and defunct pro football teams.
		Originally formed in 2000 as the National Women's Football League and fielding 37 teams for the 2004 season, the NWFA is the premier full contact pro football league for women.
	www.geocities.com /ghostsofthegridiron/links.htm (1657 words)

	Card Games: Commercial Games
		A version of Go Fish played with a pack of 54 cards: 4 cards of each of 12 breeds of dog and six special "Go Bark!" cards which can be used to redirect a demand for a card to another player.
		This is a North American (maybe Canadian?) version of Three in One or Poch, played with a standard 52 card pack, some chips for stakes, and a board on which to arrange the stakes.
		In this version each round consists of two games played with the same cards: first you select five cards with which to play Poker; then you play Michigan (Boodle), and collect chips whenever you play a card or combination corresponding to one of the sections of the board.
	www.pagat.com /com (11970 words)

	Northern Football Conference Canadian Senior Football League East Division Final Champions 2000
		Northern Football Conference Canadian Senior Football League East Division Final Champions 2000
		This retrospective NFC-CSFL East photo album of 2000 used for memories, traditions and for the rememberence purposes of championships past representing the Northern Football Conference and/or Canadian Senior Football League Eastern Division in the National Canadian Senior Football League.
		1937: Italo Canadians win Leader-Post Trophy from Regina Dales, 27-2.
	www.geocities.com /oakvillelonghorns/nfccsfleast2000champions.html (1002 words)

	DraftHistory.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Walter Camp Award is given annually to the College Football Player of the Year, as selected by Division 1A coaches and Sports Information directors.
		The award is named in honor of the father of American football.
		Moon was undrafted coming out of the University of Washington and played several seasons in the Canadian Football League before becoming one of the first afro-american quarterbacks to get significant playing time in the NFL.
	www.drafthistory.com (3872 words)

	NFL SERVER (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Standings And Records Are Complete For 1937, But As Of Yet We Don't Have Information On The Individual Seasons.
		The 1986 Season Was Cancelled, But We Have The Scheduling For The Remaining 8 Teams.
		AFL 2 (Arena Football League 2) 2000 - Present CFL (Canadian Football League) 1867 - Present
	kitprice.net /football_server/standings/standings_main.htm (202 words)

	Hudson, OH News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		One person is dead and another severely burned after a house exploded in Hudson, NewsChannel5 reported.
		The Hudson Explorers football team scored 31 points and held the host Twinsburg Tigers to 19 in the Explorers league win on Friday.
		Cleveland Play House has launched its 90th anniversary season with the good old-fashioned, zany fun of the 1937 comedy Room Service.
	www.topix.net /city/hudson-oh (1118 words)

	History: Pro Football Hall of Famers by Draft Round - Pro Football Hall of Fame
		Those enshrinees who were drafted more than once are listed with the team that signed them.
		Pittsburgh Steelers (Played in the Canadian Football League in 1953.
		Do not duplicate in any form without permission of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
	www.profootballhof.com /history/general/draft/round.jsp (1116 words)

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