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11 November, 01:43

Why was football a controversial sport when elite colleges in the united states began to sponsor teams in the 1880s?

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  1. 11 November, 01:51
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    Football is a very violent sport which caused many deaths during the 1880s. The equipment and gear worn was not enough to protect players from death or serious injuries. This caused many to view the game as a controversial sport in the 1880s.
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