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Football History: Clark Shaughnessy and the T Formation
There are only two things I watch on TV with any consistency: sports and the History Channel. Lately I've been reading and reviewing books about college football history. A while back, I reviewed a book named 'The Wow Boys' about the 1940 Stanford Indians football team. In 1940, Coach Clark...
Review: The Wow Boys - The 1940 Stanford Indians and the T Formation
'The Wow Boys' tells the story of the 1940 Stanford Indians (Stanford's mascot was the 'Indian' until 1972) football team. Coach Clark Shaughnessy arrived at Stanford in 1940 and installed the "T" formation. The result was to change football forever. Most teams ran a single wing offense at the...
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