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Where the leatherhead name came from?
The term "leatherhead" is often used to refer to old-school football players who wore leather helmets. The name comes from the material used in the helmets, as leather was the primary material before the introduction of plastic helmets in the 1950s.
When did NCAA make facemasks mandatory?
1939 is when the NCAA made facemasks in football mandatory. Before then, players wore leather helmets without a facemask on them.
Why do the Boston Red Sox helmets look like there is mud or tar on them?
The tar is pine tar, which the players touch before batting so as to get a better (stickier) grip on the bat
How do you prevent hair loss from wearing helmets?
By tying a scarf or some cloth on your head before wearing helmets.
What are the PGA putting rules that players must adhere to during tournaments?
Players in PGA tournaments must adhere to the rules regarding putting, which include not anchoring the putter to the body, not using any artificial devices to assist in alignment, and not testing the surface of the green before making a stroke.
When did British soldiers begin to wear helmets in World War I?
They wore helmets long before world war 1.
When did the nfl start using plastic helmets?
The NFL (National Football Leage) did not make the plastic helmets mandatory until the year 1943 because of concussions from the rubber helmets that were used before.
How long do bike helmets typically last before needing to be replaced?
Bike helmets typically last about 5-10 years before needing to be replaced, depending on usage and any damage sustained.
Can you make a sentence on putting the cart before the horse?
Putting the cart before the horse means doing things in the wrong order.
Why did kamikazes use helmets?
Funny! So they don't get killed before they hit their "intended" target.
In baseball how many players can get out before the team is out?
3 players
What players do before they start playing?
the players warm up before they start play
