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Big-Time Football at Harvard, 1905: The Diary of Coach Bill Reid

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Big-Time Football at Harvard, 1905: The Diary of Coach Bill Reid - Smith, Ronald A (Editor), and Reid, Bill
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In 1905, twenty-six-year-old Bill Reid, a former Harvard athlete, was wooed back to the campus by the offer of a salary higher than that of any faculty member and approaching that of long-time president Charles W. Eliot. His mission: beat Yale. With the intent of providing a how-to manual for future coaches, Reid set down day by day an account of his activities on and off the field. In so doing, he provides clear evidence of what many have suspected for a long time: that the unethical conduct so common in modern-day ...

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Big-Time Football at Harvard, 1905: The Diary of Coach Bill Reid 1994, University of Illinois Press, Urbana-Champaign, IL

ISBN-13: 9780252020476

Hardcover