Author: Matthew C. SnyderPublisher: Matthew C. Snyder
ISBN: 9781634523684
Category : Football
Languages : en
Pages : 382
Book Description
Welcome to horlickville is a historical account of the Racine, Wisconsin National Football League franchise. The Horlick-Racine Legion 1922, 1923, 1924 and Racine Tornadoes 1926 professional football teams participated in the NFL during the early years. This is a history of the newspaper sports writers and adapted to tell the complete history. The Chicago Bears, Horlick-Racine Legion, Green Bay Packers and Chicago Cardinals duke it out for the NFL title. This pro football history follows the franchise and tells the story. It includes a record setting field goal by Racine football legend, Hank Gillo, a controversial referee call that changes the course of the ream as well as unique entertainment for the Racine fans. They are treated to a special halftime performance by Miss Ethel Dare, who jumps from a plane to the 50 yard line of Horlick Athletic Field. George Halas proclaims, the Horlick-Racine Legion as one of the best competitor as seen by his 1921 world champions. Curly Lambeau is defeated by the passing game, which made him famous as a player. The first ever NFL premium box seats are commissioned by William Horlick, Sr., giving fans an up close view of NFL football at Horlick Athletic Field aka horlickville!
Author: Matthew C. Snyder