Rusydah G discusses the early history and formation of the National Football League (NFL). In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, professional football was a small, regional sport played within state lines. In 1920, Ralph Hay invited the owners of 10 other teams to his car dealership in Canton, Ohio where they formed the American Professional Football Conference, making professional football a national organization. Over the following decades, the NFL continued to grow in popularity, surpassing baseball as America's favorite sport by the 1970s and becoming internationally famous by 2005.
Rusydah G discusses the early history and formation of the National Football League (NFL). In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, professional football was a small, regional sport played within state lines. In 1920, Ralph Hay invited the owners of 10 other teams to his car dealership in Canton, Ohio where they formed the American Professional Football Conference, making professional football a national organization. Over the following decades, the NFL continued to grow in popularity, surpassing baseball as America's favorite sport by the 1970s and becoming internationally famous by 2005.
Rusydah G discusses the early history and formation of the National Football League (NFL). In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, professional football was a small, regional sport played within state lines. In 1920, Ralph Hay invited the owners of 10 other teams to his car dealership in Canton, Ohio where they formed the American Professional Football Conference, making professional football a national organization. Over the following decades, the NFL continued to grow in popularity, surpassing baseball as America's favorite sport by the 1970s and becoming internationally famous by 2005.
Rusydah G discusses the early history and formation of the National Football League (NFL). In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, professional football was a small, regional sport played within state lines. In 1920, Ralph Hay invited the owners of 10 other teams to his car dealership in Canton, Ohio where they formed the American Professional Football Conference, making professional football a national organization. Over the following decades, the NFL continued to grow in popularity, surpassing baseball as America's favorite sport by the 1970s and becoming internationally famous by 2005.
Through 1890s and the early part of 20 th century, professional football just in region sport and informal, around a single regional sport with limited play outside state lines. Ralph E. Hay, an automobile dealer who had purchased the canton bulldogs in 1918 at the age 27, he didn’t know what to expect when he invited the owners of 10 other teams to his showroom on the corner of Cleveland avenue and the second street and at that time he changed frequently in every team. On august 20, 1920 he initially met with representatives from three other Ohio pro player and formed the American Professional Football Conference, but he become temporary secretary. since that day with changes from rules to players in 1922s-1970s ,the football sport became famous more than baseball and in 2005 football America become famous international.