Today's Tidbit... WSUI And Football's Early Radio Coverage

Part of the fun of researching football's history comes from trying to understand how football fits within broader social and technological changes, particularly the media. You cannot understand football over the years without recognizing its symbiotic relationship with newspapers, radio, television, the internet, and the monies that came with each advance.

One way to examine those relationships is through documents that show the interplay at some time. Period documents are like insects trapped i...