Professional football operations will be preserved in the 23 cities and 25 stadiums where such operations are presently being conducted.
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At last, someone came to tell me I'd been selected as commissioner, which gave rise to the line that I took the job with clean hands. I was then taken downstairs to a press conference, and the reporters were as surprised as I was.Pete Rozelle
During most of Bell's term of office, the league had 12 teams there now are 26, which makes it much easier for a commissioner to operate.
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At least I'm going into the job with clean hands.
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Squabbling in public will eventually ruin football; there's no doubt it's hurting us already. Polls taken by Louis Harris - polls as valid as any political polls - indicate that very clearly.
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I'm not claiming that football is the nation's salvation in this area, but it's one of them, one little thing that apparently has captured the imagination of a large sector of our society. But when football can't be a relatively pure outlet, a fun thing, then it hurts itself.
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