From the point of view of popularity the best-known member of the Commission was Walter Camp, the Yale athlete whose sobriquet was `` the father of American football ''.

# REDIRECT American football

* Kent Austin ( born 1963 ), American football player and coach

* Austin Collie ( born 1985 ), Canadian-born American football player

* 1965 – Sterling Sharpe, American football player

* 1972 – Chad Eaton, American football player

* 1973 – Donnie Edwards, American football player

* 1973 – Randall Godfrey, American football player

* 1976 – Chris Hoke, American football player

* 1978 – Tim Hasselbeck, American football player

* 1981 – Jeff Faine, American football player and agent

* 1986 – Aaron Curry, American football player

* 1988 – Carlton Mitchell, American football player

* 1952 – Reuben Gant, American football player

* 1961 – Charles Mann, American football player

* 1985 – Ted Ginn, Jr., American football player

* 1966 – Dave Meggett, American football player

* 1983 – Troy Williamson, American football player

* 1951 – Mack Brown, American football coach

* 1987 – Darren McFadden, American football player

* 1972 – Ray Lucas, American football player

* 1978 – Marvel Smith, American football player

* 1980 – Seneca Wallace, American football player

Mosley, American football player

* 1946 – Jim Kiick, American football player

The manner of cooking for the American colonists followed along the line of British cookery up until the Revolution.

Latin / Rhythm dances are commonly danced to contemporary Latin American music, and, with the exception of a few traveling dances ( e. g., Samba and Paso Doble ), couples do not follow the line of dance but perform their routines more or less in one spot.

The Sunday Advertiser and Record American would ultimately be merged in 1972 into The Boston Herald Traveler a line of newspapers that stretched back to the old Boston Herald.

Also, the North American wolf line appeared with Canis edwardii, clearly identifiable as a wolf.

) unless he is within one yard of the line of scrimmage ( instead of in American football ).

For a distance penalty, if the yardage is greater than half the distance to the goal line, then the ball is advanced half the distance to the goal line, though only up to the one-yard line ( unlike American football, in Canadian football no scrimmage may start inside either one-yard line ).

Unlike sports like Association football and ice hockey which require the puck or ball to pass completely over the goal line to count as a score, both Canadian and American football just merely need the nose of the ball to break the vertical plane of the outer edge of the goal line.

Before the snap of the ball, in the American game, backfield players may only move parallel to the line of scrimmage, only one back may be in motion at any given time, and if forward motion has occurred, the back must be still for a full second before the snap.

In American and Canadian football, a forward pass — usually referred to simply as a pass — consists of one offensive player throwing the football towards another downfield in the direction of the opponent's goal line.

The goal line is the chalked or painted line dividing the end zone from the field of play in American football and Canadian football.

Johnson also noted: " There's two elements in the music — an American funk line and a Russian line.

The ball begins on the ground with its long axis parallel to the sidelines of the field, its ends marking each team's line of scrimmage in American football ; in Canadian football line of scrimmage of the team without the ball is 1 yard past their side of the ball.

In American and Canadian football, the ball as it is put in play is only held in the line ( by the snapper ) for a fraction of a second.

Genealogy received a boost in the late 1970s with the television broadcast of Roots: The Saga of an American Family, Alex Haley's account of his family line.

Henry Ford ( July 30, 1863 – April 7, 1947 ) was an American industrialist, the founder of the Ford Motor Company, and sponsor of the development of the assembly line technique of mass production.

The population of Frobisher Bay increased rapidly during the construction of the Distant Early Warning Line ( DEW line, a system of radar stations, see North American Aerospace Defense Command ( NORAD )) in the mid-1950s.

The American military left Iqaluit in 1963, as intercontinental ballistic missiles ( ICBM ) diminished the strategic value of the DEW line and Arctic airbases, but Frobisher Bay remained the government's administrative and logistical centre for much of the eastern Arctic.

Winfield Scott leading a line of American infantry at the Battle of Chippawa during the War of 1812.