Today's Tidbit... Blocking Sleds and Other Travesties
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Few pieces of football training equipment were worth less than the multi-man blocking sled, but they were popular for a century. Here we see Dick Hanley running his 1933 Northwestern team through their blocking sled paces. After tying for the Big Ten title in 1930 and 1931, Hanley must have acquired the pictured sled since the Wildcats went 1-5-2 in 1933.
Today's Tidbit... Blocking Sleds and Other Travesties
Today's Tidbit... Blocking Sleds and Other…
Today's Tidbit... Blocking Sleds and Other Travesties
Few pieces of football training equipment were worth less than the multi-man blocking sled, but they were popular for a century. Here we see Dick Hanley running his 1933 Northwestern team through their blocking sled paces. After tying for the Big Ten title in 1930 and 1931, Hanley must have acquired the pictured sled since the Wildcats went 1-5-2 in 1933.