{"product_id":"college-all-stars-vs-nfl-champions-warren-z-rogan-9781476699288","title":"College All-Stars vs. NFL Champions: The Chicago Charities Football Games, 1934-1976","description":"\u003cp\u003e Originally created to help promote the Chicago World's Fair, the annual Chicago Charities College All-Star Game pitted college players against the defending NFL champion. For 42 years, the game launched the football season and attracted more than 90,000 spectators on several occasions. The Collegians prevailed nine times, including the stunning 20-17 defeat of Vince Lombardi and the Green Bay Packers in 1963.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book covers the history of this notable and beloved interleague game, which began as a fundraiser for charitable organizations in Chicago and as a promotional tool for the NFL. It looks at the evolution of football and the NFL during the series, the stars as well as surprising participants, and the risks faced by players.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Warren Z. Rogan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1476699283\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781476699288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e McFarland \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 120\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d","brand":"Warren Z. Rogan","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48442936951039,"sku":"9781476699288","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_424c245b-e48d-4ed7-a862-aefdbc1275f4.jpg?v=1777200746","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/college-all-stars-vs-nfl-champions-warren-z-rogan-9781476699288","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}