Explore " harry wismer" with insightful episodes like "Crash of the (AFL) Titans" and "Birth of the AFL in 1960" from podcasts like ""End Zone Insight" and "End Zone Insight"" and more!
William Ryzcek, author of Crash of the Titans, reminisces about the financially challenging, but comical early days of the Harry Wismer-owned, Sammy Baugh-coached New York Titans. The interview follows colorful stories of better-than-given-credit players and outrageous in-game results, while looking at the foundation built for Joe Namath and the Jets to take the AFL to the heights by winning Super Bowl III.
All a rich, young Texan wanted was to bring a professional football team to Dallas. And soon Lamar Hunt realized there were plenty of other dreamers. Hunt banded together team owners in what became known as “The Foolish Club,” and the American Football League succeeded like no other sports challenger ever had.
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