rozelle
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1. rozelle - Noun
2. Rozelle - Proper noun
Meaning
East Indian sparsely prickly annual herb or perennial subshrub widely cultivated for its fleshy calyxes used in tarts and jelly and for its bast fiber
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Pete Rozelle used television to get the game to the American public by creating the Super Bowl and making it the biggest sporting event in the world.
When my father bid $5,000 for the 1962 Championship Game, that was a huge amount. It was double the bid the year before. Pete Rozelle was flabbergasted. Who was this guy who was willing to spend so much money on what seemed like relatively worthless rights to the NFL Championship Game?
As the civil rights movement grew, Marshall resisted pressure from then-NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle and government leaders to integrate his roster, becoming the last league owner to do so in 1962.
An NFL owner was quoted as saying to NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle that "They don't have to call us 'Mister' anymore".
But a very strong turnout in rural areas, again likely energized by Trump’s presence on the ballot, meant “it was likely” Good would win out, Rozelle said.
Former commissioner Pete Rozelle and Smith made the deal in about five minutes and the Atlanta Falcons brought the largest and most popular sport to the city of Atlanta.