Today's Tidbit... Football's Interlocking Monograms

Uniforms were less uniform in the past. Teams at lower levels and with less money often did well if everyone wore something bluish, reddish, or whatever the team’s color might be. Uniformity was neither the expectation nor the reality for many teams until the 1920s.

Of course, teams whose pockets overflowed with silver wore the latest matching gear, or nearly so. The big buck teams also wore distinctive logos on their uniforms or award sweaters, with some choosing monograms, even interlocking mon...

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Published on February 19, 2025 16:00
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