Football Program, Brooklyn Dodgers vs. Chicago Cardinals
date: label: date made
content: 1938
name: label: referenced
content: Brooklyn Dodgers
label: Associated Name
content: Chicago Cardinals
label: maker
content: Allied Printing Trades Council
notes: label: Description
content: Program for a National Football League (NFL) game between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Chicago Cardinals, held on Sunday October 2, 1938 at Brooklyn's Ebbet's Field. In the game, Brooklyn beat Chicago 13-0. Chicago would finish the season last in the NFL Western Division with a record of 2-9. The Brooklyn Dodgers finished the season third in the NFL Eastern Division with a record of 4-4-3.
label: Description
content: The program features an image of halfback Beattie Feathers (1909-1979) who played college football for the University of Tennessee (1931-1933) before becoming professional. In the NFL, he starred for the Chicago Bears (1934-1937) Brooklyn Dodgers (1938-1939) and Green Bay Packers (1940).
label: Description
content: After his playing career Feathers coached college football and baseball, spending time at Appalachian State, North Carolina State, Texas Tech and Wake Forest.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
topic: label: web subject
content: Sports
label: name of sport
content: Football
label: level of sport
content: Professional
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: E. Michael Swanton
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1977.1114.18
label: catalog number
content: 1977.1114.18
label: accession number
content: 1977.1114
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Program
label: Object Name
content: program, football
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: paper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ink (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 10 in x 7 in; 25.4 cm x 17.78 cm