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Where Dreams Die Hard An inspiring story of how a six-man high-school football team unites a small town in Texas by a two-time Edgar Award-winning writer An hour's drive south of Dallas, in the tiny community of Penelope (population 211), Carlton Stowers found the perfect vantage point from which to view a small town as it came together around their six-man high-school football team. Here, where shopping for groceries is a forty-five-minute round-trip drive high school football all american and there is no stoplight on Main Street, he followed the hapless Penelope Wolverines in their quest to win their second game in four years since reviving their football program after a thirty-seven-year hiatus. But even as the team struggled, the entire town still came out to show its support every Friday night. Why? Because as one Texas writer recently said, Texas high school football is a six-point favorite over Sunday-go-to-meetin' in most small towns. A wide-open game in which teams sprint up high school football all american and down the field high school football all american and where the combined score can typically exceed one hundred points, six-man football was invented in Nebraska in 1934. At its peak in 1953, 30,000 teams across the country high school football all american and in Canada competed in the sport. Though there are fewer teams now, it is still played in states as far flung as Texas, New Mexico, Montana, Colorado, high school football all american and Kansas, among others. A poignant story of a small town, high school football all american and its unwavering support-through thick high school football all american and a lot of thin-of the winless Wolverines, Where Dreams Die Hard is a warm high school football all american and revealing slice of life in the American heartland high school football all american and of a culture fast disappearing. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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Friday Nights in America (DVD) Drawing crowds that outnumber attendance at professional high school football all american and college games combined, high school football is more than a mere sporting event--it is a full-blown cultural phenomenon that provides a sense of identity to small towns all over America. Blue Hill Productions takes a near-anthropological survey of the importance of high school football to small-town life in their revealing documentary FRIDAY NIGHTS IN AMERICA, travelling to five very different communities to gauge the complex emotions elicited by the sport. The film contrasts the obsessive fandom of west Texas prairie town Odessa to the more sedate approach of wealthy San Francisco suburb Concord; captures an annual rivalry between two teams in the predominantly African-American farming town of Pahokee, Florida; documents an extravagant parade for the Hawkinsville High School Red Devils in rural south Georgia; high school football all american and examines the impact of closing steel mills on the psyche of football fans in the western Pennsylvania town of Braddock. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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