Saturday, November 12, 2005

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY:

1892 - William "Pudge" Heffelfinger became the first professional football player when he was paid a $500 bonus for helping the Allegheny Athletic Association beat the Pittsburgh Athletic Club. JUST THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW.

4 comments:

Mickey said...

Well Les have you hear of Pudge before

Mickey said...

Also did you know he played football for 50 years longer that any player in history.

Al said...

what are you saying mickey, that les is as old as pudge?

bobby said...

I stand by my belief that the only good thing that ever came out of Pennsylvania was an empty bus.