Think about your typical football. Do you know how many leather sections or panels it has? Most people would say a football has four leather panels sewn together with four seams, and they would be correct, usually. However, in the spirit of people who tinker trying to find ways to improve things, such as making a football more aerodynamic, there was a time when a few sporting goods companies produced footballs that did not have four sections.
Today's Tidbit... A Very Fine Football, It Seams
Today's Tidbit... A Very Fine Football, It…
Today's Tidbit... A Very Fine Football, It Seams
Think about your typical football. Do you know how many leather sections or panels it has? Most people would say a football has four leather panels sewn together with four seams, and they would be correct, usually. However, in the spirit of people who tinker trying to find ways to improve things, such as making a football more aerodynamic, there was a time when a few sporting goods companies produced footballs that did not have four sections.