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Homer Cooke, co-owner of Enumclaw's Silver Barons football team heard 1930's radio accounts about Sammy Baugh being the best football player in the nation and asked himself "How do we really know?" So, in 1935 he convinced the Northwest Football League owners to track statistics of their games and submit them to him for publication and he would compile
Homer Cooke, co-owner of Enumclaw's Silver Barons football team heard 1930's radio accounts about Sammy Baugh being the best football player in the nation and asked himself "How do we really know?" So, in 1935 he convinced the Northwest Football League owners to track statistics of their games and submit them to him for publication and he would compile

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Homer Cooke, co-owner of Enumclaw's Silver Barons football team heard 1930's radio accounts about Sammy Baugh being the best football player in the nation and asked himself "How do we really know?" So, in 1935 he convinced the Northwest Football League owners to track statistics of their games and submit them to him for publication and he would compile

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1947-1950
All America Football Conference (AAFC) Record Manual
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1950-1951
Official NCAA Football Guide
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1953-1973
Official NCAA Collegiate Basketball Guide
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All America Football Conference (AAFC) Record Manualpublication
All America Football Conference (AAFC) Record Manual
4 issues 1946-1949
Known as the "Press and Radio Information Book" in it's first year of publication. Contains officers, officials, schedule, rosters,...
/ Known as the "Press and Radio Information Book" in it's first year of publication. Contains officers, officials, schedule, rosters, chronology, scores, rules, and other stats.
Official NCAA Collegiate Basketball Guidepublication
Official NCAA Collegiate Basketball Guide
53 issues 1947-1999
The Official comprehensive annual reference covering the sport of basketball in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The...
/ The Official comprehensive annual reference covering the sport of basketball in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The NCAA also publised a side-publication called the Official Collegiate Basketball Record Book that was essentially the same information, minus the official rules.

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