Island Cup: Two Teams, Twelve Miles of Ocean, and Fifty Years of Football Rivalry
To most of us mainlanders, the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket are resort destinations, summer homes for the Kennedys, the Obamas, and Patriots coach Bill Belichick. But after the tourists and jetsetters leave, the cold weather descends, and the local shop owners, carpenters, and fishermen ready themselves for the main event: high school football. For over fifty years, the local teams have been locking horns every November. They play for pride, a coveted trophy, and, very often, a shot at the league championship. Despite their tiny populations, both islands are dangerous on the football field.This far-reaching book tells the story…
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- ISBN: 978-1-60819-527-5
- EAN: 9781608195275
- Produktnummer: 12063504
- Verlag: Bloomsbury
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 292 S.
- Masse: H21.1 cm x B14.5 cm x D3.0 cm 408 g
- Gewicht: 408
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James Sullivan
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