Famous quote by John Thorn

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"The caliber of play suffered and attendance declined year by year. Interest in college football was exploding, and there was this new game called basketball"

- John Thorn

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Thorn somewhere between April 17, 1947 and today. He/she was a famous Historian from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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