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	Shreveport Steamer
		Shreveport is one of the charters member of the Fast Action Email Football League.
		Shreveport is also a member of the Continental Football Association, an eight-team simulation league.
		Following an invitation to the Reconstruction Football Association in 2003, the Shreveport Steamer simulation football team was born.
	eteamz.active.com /shreveportsteamer/index.cfm (421 words)

	Steamer Chair -- Recommendations and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: )
		__NOTOC__ from a paddle steamer on the lake of Lucerne.
		The first paddle steamer was the ''Pyroscaphe'' built by Marquis Claude de Jouffroy of Lyons in France, built in 1783.
		The Steamer reappeared for the 1975 season and competed with a mediocre 5-7 record until the league ceased operations partway though that campaign.
	www.becomingapediatrician.com /health/141/steamer-chair.html (1104 words)

	Shreveport Steamer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On September 23, 1974, the old Houston Texans were rechristened the Shreveport Steamer.
		The Steamer made their debut two nights later, on September 25 in their new home: the 30,000-seater called State Fair Stadium, located at the Fairgrounds (now the site of the Independence Bowl post-season college football game and where the CFL's Shreveport Pirates played).
		The Shreveport Steamer reappeared, as did the WFL, for the 1975 season.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shreveport_Steamer (828 words)

	AMS VS STEAMER
		However the Steamer got on the board in the second quarter, aided by two pass interference penalties for 13 and 37 yards, Jim Nance ran it in from eight yards.
		Shreveport then drove into Ams territory deep enough for Charlie Durkee to hit a 44 yard field goal with 3:37 remaining in the first half.
		Shreveport scored on their second possession of the third quarter, the result of a 77-yard, six-play drive.
	www.wfl1974.com /AMS_VS_Steamer_oct_23_74.htm (508 words)

	News \| TimesDaily.com \| TimesDaily \| Florence, Alabama (AL)
		The Shreveport Steamer, who began their franchise as the Houston Texans, was a professional football team in the World Football League.
		Shreveport received the team on September 18 1974 by inheriting the Houston Texans.
		The Steamer made their debut two nights later, on September 25 in their new home against the Memphis Southmen, the new Steamer played in front of just over 22,000 fans, and lost their opener, 17-3 to the Memphis Southmen.
	www.timesdaily.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Houston_Texans_(WFL) (332 words)

	Shreveport Steamer - Definition, explanation
		Renamed the Shreveport Steamer after being temporarily known as "Louisiana," they occupied State Fair Stadium, located at the Fairgrounds (now the site of the Independence Bowl post-season college football game), coached by Marshall Taylor, formerly a star player at Tennessee Tech.
		They, and the Chicago Fire (whose owner refused to participate in the WFL free-for-all playoffs), were the only two teams to be eliminated from the 8-team playoff (which in itself went through numerous changes) contention outright.
		The Steamer reappeared for the 1975 season and competed with a mediocre 5-7 record until the league ceased operations partway though that campaign.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/s/sh/shreveport_steamer.php (290 words)

	Independence Bowl Hotels - Hotels near the Independence Bowl in Shreveport, LA
		Prior to this, it was the home venue of the Shreveport Steamer of the short-lived World Football League (1974-75).
		In 1994-5, Independence stadium was home to the Shreveport Pirates of the Canadian Football League, which was undergoing US expansion at the time.
		Whether you choose to call one of our expertly trained Customer Care Agents or take advantage of our fully integrated self-service tools, we at College Bowl Hotels are committed to providing you with the highest level of Customer Service possible.
	www.collegebowlhotels.com /independence_bowl.html (210 words)

	Camp Ford - Tyler Texas :: Smith County Historical Society (Site not responding. Last check: )
		On July 11, the regiment was loaded on the steamer "Tecumseh" expecting to be ordered to Port Hudson.
		After three weeks in Tyler, in anticipation of being paroled, they were again put upon the road to Shreveport, arriving at Greenwood, on the Texas-Louisiana border on the afternoon of April 8.
		Finally, in early July, the 19th was among the first group of prisoners to be exchanged, and they were marched back to Shreveport, placed on Steamers, and transported to NEw Orleans.
	www.campford.org /stirling.htm (2067 words)

	Shreveport, Louisiana
		Shreveport, Louisiana is the third largest metropolitan city in the state of Louisiana, USA.
		It is located in Caddo Parish, and as of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 200,145.
		Shreveport is the commercial and cultural center of the Ark-La-Tex, the area where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas meet.
	www.kiwipedia.com /shreveport--louisiana.html (145 words)

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		Unfortunately it soon came to league notice that twenty-one of the Steamers were on fixed contracts that were based on a projected team revenue of $2.1 million, an unattainable figure based on the gate receipts of the first few games of the season.
		Commissioner Chris Hemmeter flew to Shreveport to address what was termed a “critical situation” and some of the players renegotiated for percentage contracts in accordance with the Hemmeter plan while some with no-cut contracts refused any renegotiation.
		Milburn had been a track standout at Louisiana’s Southern University and a wide receiver on the football team and the Steamer brought him in but his football skills were not on par with his track performances and he was gone within a short time.
	www.helmethut.com /WFL/WFLSteamers1.html (756 words)

	Star-Telegram \| 08/21/2006 \| Cowboys are the attraction (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Shreveport Steamer played one more season in the reorganized WFL, which had filed for bankruptcy after 1974.
		Shreveport had another pro football fling in the mid-1990s, when the Canadian Football League defied all logic and road atlases and expanded into the Lower 48.
		The Shreveport Pirates lasted two troubled seasons, the first of which saw the team housed at training camp in the Louisiana State Fair livestock barn, a short punt from the site of tonight's game.
	www.dfw.com /mld/dfw/sports/columnists/gil_lebreton/15323969.htm (685 words)

	Shreveport Jobs
		The positives that came of the Shreveport franchise were that noted tele-evangelist Jimmy Swaggart was among the Pirates' fans.
		The first ''Shreveport'' was a Tacoma class frigate, which served in the 1940s.
		The second ''Shreveport'' is a ''Cleveland''-class amphibious transport dock, actively serving as of 2004.
	www.frozenup.com /pages9/81/shreveport-jobs.html (997 words)

	Missouri
		The second Missouri, a side‑wheel steamer, was formerly Confederate ironclad ram Missouri, launched at Shreveport, La., 14 April 1863.
		A crew from steamer Ouachita sailed her to the mouth of the Red River.
		The steamer was dismantled and laid up at Mount City, Ill., after the railroad iron forming her armor had been removed.
	www.history.navy.mil /danfs/m12/missouri-ii.htm (180 words)

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		Banks would not have been aware that all these Confederate movements to the west toward Shreveport were enormously helpful to General Grant.
		Banks initially wanted to give the impression he was moving northwest up to Shreveport while waiting for a better reply from Grant.
		A week later in an internal memo, Banks's chief of staff indicated there was only one steamer available to move the troops across the Mississippi.
	www.members.cox.net /rayhbanks/Pages665-667 (939 words)

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		Over the protestations of Head Coach Jim Garrett who called Shreveport “rinky-dink” and encouraged his players to remain in Houston, the Shreveport Steamer was born with assistant coach Marshall Taylor moving up to head coach.
		Shreveport was an underrated football area, a hotbed of high school and college ball that supported a number of smaller and lesser-known collegiate squads and turned out numerous high school stars.
		The initial response to the 1974 team had been excellent relative to the usual WFL standards and steps had been taken to mend fences with those players who had not received their full salaries.
	www.helmethut.com /WFL/WFLSteamers.html (282 words)

	Naval History of the Civil War March 1864
		Had the St. Louis been a steamer, I would have anchored alongside of her, and, unrestricted by the twenty-four hour rule, my old foe could not have escaped me." St. Louis gave chase but could not come up with Florida.
		Small Union Army steamers Aeolus and Titan, unaware that the station was in enemy hands, put into shore and each was captured by the daring Southerners.
		Confederate steamer Countess grounded in her hasty attempt to get upstream and was destroyed by her crew to prevent capture.
	www.multied.com /Navy/cwnavalhistory/March1864.html (4991 words)

	gen_brag (Site not responding. Last check: )
		For the next 15 months, except for periods of repair at Memphis, she patrolled the river from Helena to the mouth of the Yazoo River, where she guarded against Confederate movements toward Vicksburg.
		During the spring of 1864, it was her duty to guard the mouth of the river in support of the joint expedition against Shreveport on the Red.
		She began patrolling the river again, and 15 June engaged a Confederate battery with Naiad near Tunica Bend, La. For a time the ships got the worst of the action amid a hail of shot and musketry, but eventually drove off the Confederates with the help of Winnebago.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/steamers/gen_brag.htm (466 words)

	Texans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The latest Dallas Texans were an Arena Football League team in the 1990s.
		The earliest Houston Texans played in the World Football League in 1974 before leaving to become the Shreveport Steamer.
		Another Dallas Texans team played in the American Football League from 1960-1962 before leaving the state to become the Kansas City Chiefs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Texan (305 words)

	Bailey's Dam
		SIR: I came down here anticipating a move on the part of the army up toward Shreveport, but as the river is lower than it has been known to be for years, I much fear that the combined movement can not come off, without interfering with plans formed by General Grant....
		As Taylor later related in his memoirs, "My confidence of success in the impending engagement was inspired by accurate knowledge of the Federal movements, as well as the character of their commander, General Banks, whose measure had been taken in the Virginia campaigns of 1862 and since" (Taylor 1879:161).
		There, Banks decided that the bulk of his land forces would approach Shreveport along a narrow road, twisting away from the Red River and passing through the villages of Pleasant Hill and Mansfield.
	www.crt.state.la.us /archaeology/BAILEYS/advance.htm (1768 words)

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		The Steamer began the 1974 season in Houston (as the Texans), playing their home games at the Astrodome.
		On Sept. 19, 1974, 12 games into the WFL's inaugural season, the Houston franchise, sporting a miserable 3-8-1 record, announced it was relocating 250 miles east to Shreveport, where more than 21,000 fans turned out to watch the Steamer lose to Memphis, 17-3.
		Standouts for Shreveport included linebacker John Villapiano, RB Jim Nance, DB Pat Gibbs, QB Edd Hargett, WR Ricky Scales, DB Leon Jenkins, PR Doug Winslow, WR Rick Eber, and WR/punter Johnny Odom.
	www.section219.com /Default.aspx?tabid=139&txtSearch=steamer&List=0&SortField=0&ProductID=298 (146 words)

	Gamage
		Gamage was built as merchant steamer Willie Gamage in 1864 at Cincinnati, Ohio; purchased there 22 December 1864, and converted into a gunboat by Joseph Brown of Cincinnati.
		There he seized the steamer Cotton and supplies at the Navy storehouse and on the 8th departed for the mouth of the river.
		She was redocumented as merchant steamer Southern Belle 4 October 1865 and burned 11 October 1876 at Plaquemine, LA.
	www.navyhistory.com /CWNavy/Gamage.html (281 words)

	Hansen's Football Gazette Forum :: View topic - WFL simulation
		Shreveport Steamer 1 0 1 0 0.000 9 34
		Shreveport Steamer 10 4 6 0 0.400 187 191
		Shreveport Steamer 11 5 6 0 0.455 210 207
	www.donhansen.com /forum/viewtopic.php?p=2248 (1046 words)

	. Buy the Conair GS4 Compact Fabric Steamer.
		The steamer safely removes wrinkles and freshens up curtains, delicate clothing, and bed linens while saving the expense and hassle of a trip to the dry cleaner.
		The fabric steamer's lightweight body weighs only 5 pounds so is easy to carry to the sink or tub to fill with water.
		For additional convenience, the fabric steamer has a 6-foot cord that wraps around the base for storage and comes with a door hook for hanging the nozzle and any garment.
	igt-slot.artcollage.ru /p/conair-gs4-compact-fabric-steamer.htm (324 words)

	Rocky Mountain Renegades :: Proud Member of the Online Indoor Football League
		For the first time this season the 'Gades were shut out in the fourth with the Steamer scoring 14 unanswered points, but it was too little too late as the Renegades held on to win by the score of 37-24.
		In the second quarter Shreveport worked their way into the endzone first, when after a long drive Bernstein (12-32 1 td) took it in from the one yard line for the first touchdown of the game giving them a 8-3 lead after the pat.
		Shreveport drove right down the field using a 2 minute drill getting to the 3 yard line and spiking the ball with just 1 second on the clock.
	www.freewebs.com /rockymountainrenegades/headlines.htm (4160 words)

	Hanging the Sheriff -- Montana 3 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		She should take the steamer from Fort Benton to the States, he said, and if by autumn she still loved Plummer, and he still loved her, then he could join her there and they could be married.
		The Vails were anxiously waiting for the arrival of the Shreveport, the steamer Electa could take, because it would be carrying their employer, Reverend Reed, with their year's salary and the much-needed supplies.
		Since the Shreveport still had not put into port and there were therefore still no supplies or salaries, the Fourth of July 1863 was not a day of celebration at the Indian farm.
	www.umwestern.edu /Academics/library/libroth/MHD/vigilantes/HTS/MONT3.HTM (8207 words)

	Red River Ink - Sarah Hudson-Pierce (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Within the past two years she has been quite busy forming Ritz Publications and has currently published eight titles, seven of which were rare out of print books, but are now available through Ritz Publications.
		As the flickering lamp cast shadows about the room I found myself staring at the steamer trunk that sat in a corner, an embroidered scarf covering it's rounded lid.
		And I was told how my grandparents had raced their wagon in the Oklahoma land rush and how my mother was born in an underground Indian dwelling in 1906, about the time Oklahoma became a state.
	www.praeses.net /cassie/sarah.htm (768 words)

	gamage (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Union naval force of eight steamers under command of Lt. Comdr.
		Fitzhugh was accompanied by Army steamer Ida May, carrying Major General F. Herron and his staff.
		She decommissioned on the 29th and was sold at public auction 17 August 1865 to J. Griffith for $11,000.
	www.hazegray.org /danfs/steamers/gamage.htm (281 words)

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		Dieser Artikel basiert auf dem Artikel Shreveport Steamer aus der freien Enzyklo.
	www.alphasearch.org /directory/Shreveport-Steamer.html (863 words)

	Road To Glorieta page68 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Likewise, on the third specification of the first charge they found that Sibley hadn't "done all that he should have done in conducting the retreating column, and in the selection of the camp," and that the specification was proven.
		The distance from the Confederate held port of Mobile, Alabama to Shreveport was about 300 miles, the journey Sibley undertook was nearly 2,400.
		By the time he reached Shreveport, the Confederacy was in the last year of its existence.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~donh/page68.html (698 words)

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