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PREFACE
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION: The “Eternal Flame of Professional Football”
PART I HUMBLE BEGINNINGS (1903–1922)
1 FORKSVILLE
2 LOSING MOM
3 WHEATON
4 LOVE OF SPORTS
5 THE WHEATON ICEMAN
6 HIGH SCHOOL GLORY
PART II COLLEGE (1922–1925)
7 BOB ZUPPKE
8 FRESHMAN TO ALL-AMERICAN
9 12 MINUTES TO IMMORTALITY
10 C. C. PYLE
11 EAST COAST INVASION
12 RUMORS SWIRL AND RED’S LAST GAME AT ILLINOIS
PART III BARNSTORMING WITH THE CHICAGO BEARS (1925–1926)
13 GEORGE HALAS AND DUTCH STERNAMAN
14 SIGNING WITH THE CHICAGO BEARS AND FIRST PRO GAME
15 EASTERN BARNSTORMING TOUR (NOVEMBER 22, 1925–DECEMBER 20, 1925)
16 SOUTHERN BARNSTORMING TOUR (DECEMBER 21, 1925–JANUARY 10, 1926)
17 WESTERN BARNSTORMING TOUR (JANUARY 11, 1926–FEBRUARY 4, 1926)
18 IMPACT OF THE BARNSTORMING TOUR
PART IV HOLLYWOOD AND THE “GRANGE LEAGUE” (1926–1927)
19 WAR WITH THE NFL: THE GRANGE LEAGUE
20 ONE MINUTE TO PLAY
21 1926 PRO FOOTBALL SEASON
22 BACK TO HOLLYWOOD: The Racing Romeo
PART V NFL CAREER (1927–1935)
23 1927 NEW YORK YANKEES
24 OUT OF FOOTBALL
25 HALAS BRINGS BACK THE GHOST
26 INDOOR MADNESS
27 THE NFL GROWS UP
28 THE GALLOPING GHOST WALKS AWAY
PART VI COACHING, RADIO AND TELEVISION, AND MARRIAGE (1935–1962)
29 COACHING AND BROADCASTING
30 MARGARET “MUGGS” GRANGE
31 TELEVISION STAR
PART VII FOOTBALL ROYALTY (1963–1991)
32 PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME
33 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF IMMORTALITY
34 SUPER BOWL COIN TOSS
35 WHEATON HOMECOMING
36 MEETING THE FIGHTING ILLINI
37 GOODBYE TO THE GALLOPING GHOST
38 THE LEGACY OF RED GRANGE
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
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