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Hole in the roof : the Dallas Cowboys, Clint Murchison Jr., and the stadium that changed American sports forever / Burk Murchison and Michael Granberry ; foreword by Drew Pearson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Murchison, Burk, author.
Granberry, Michael, author.
Contributor:
Pearson, Drew, 1951- writer of foreword.
ProQuest ebook central
Series:
Swaim-Paup sports series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Murchison, Clint, Jr., 1923-1987.
Murchison, Clint.
Murchison, Clinton Williams, Sr., 1895-1969.
Murchison, Clinton Williams.
Dallas Cowboys (Football team)--History.
Dallas Cowboys (Football team).
Football stadiums--Texas--Arlington--History.
Football stadiums.
Football stadiums--Texas--Arlington--Design and construction.
Football stadiums--Texas--Arlington--Finance.
Football team owners--United States--Biography.
Football team owners.
Arlington (Tex.)--Social life and customs.
Arlington (Tex.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xii, 274 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
First edition.
Other Title:
Dallas Cowboys, Clint Murchison Jr., and the stadium that changed American sports forever
Place of Publication:
College Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2023]
Contents:
Prologue
Lone Star Chutzpah
The First Cowboy
Bizarre beyond Belief
Dare to Be Different
Houston Envy
Finally, a Turning Point
Irving or Bust
It's All in the Details
Getting It Built
The Beginning
The Beginning of the End
Clint's Fall from Grace
A Rascal Named Bum
From Hooterville to the Hall of Fame
No Dice for Dallas
Frankenstadium
Notes
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 06, 2023).
Other Format:
Print version: Murchison, Burk. Hole in the roof
ISBN:
9781648430978
164843097X
Publisher Number:
40031515322
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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