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    Points in History

    Apr 21, 2020 2 minutes

    THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE just ended its 100th season this year. It’s hard to imagine our ancestors’ lives without pro football—much less without professional sports teams of any type. Most leagues started as strictly amateur affairs, and only later developed into the multibillion-dollar juggernauts we watch today.

    The growth of professional sports in many ways reflects changes in society: the

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