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<title>Dream Season:  St. Lawrence Professor Plays Semi-Pro Football</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Feb 4, 2005) Superbowl weekend is upon us.  For most football fans, this is a time for armchair quarterbacking in the purest sense of the word. We shout at the referees and the coaches and the players, but most of us have never worn a uniform or taken a hit from a 250-pound lineman. St. Lawrence University English professor Bob Cowser has written a book, called &quot;Dream Season:  A College Professor Joins America&apos;s Oldest Semi-professional Football Team&quot; about his experience, returning to football in middle age. Cowser played defensive end in 2001 for the Watertown Red and Black, the oldest semi-pro team in the country, and a dominant force in the Empire Football League.  After his season with the Watertown Red and Black, Cowser helped to co-found a new semi-pro team, the St. Lawrence Valley Trailblazers.  He spoke with Brian Mann about the realities – and the subtleties – of playing a violent sport. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/5253/20050204/dream-season-st-lawrence-professor-plays-semi-pro-football">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
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