"A game that requires the constant conjuring of animosity."
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On football, New York Times (10 Dec 1967).
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Vince Lombardi
1913
Vincent Thomas Lombardi (June 11, 1913 – September 3, 1970) was one of the most successful coaches in the history of American football as head coach of the Green Bay Packers from 1959 to 1967, and the Washington Redskins in 1969.
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