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The Maxwell Football Club (originally called the Maxwell Football Club of Philadelphia) was established in 1935 to promote safety in the game of American football. Named in honor of the late Robert W. (Tiny) Maxwell, legendary college player, official, and sports columnist, the club was founded by his friend Bert Bell, then owner of the Philadelphia Eagles professional football team and later commissioner of the National Football League. The awards are presented during the spring of the following year. As of 2012, the club's president is Ron Jaworski, former NFL quarterback. The club's headquarters are located in Ambler, Pennsylvania. ==Awards== The club presents several awards annually to professional, college, and high-school football players, coaches, and others, including: *Maxwell Award for College Player of the Year, first awarded in 1937 *Chuck Bednarik Award for College Defensive Player of the Year, instituted in 1995 *George Munger Award for College Coach of the Year, introduced in 1989 *Bert Bell Award for Professional Player of the Year, established following Bell's death in 1959 *Jim Henry Award for Area High-School Student-Athlete Football Player of the Year, instituted in 1986 * *New Jersey High School Player of the Year〔 * *Pennsylvania High School Player of the Year〔 *Earle "Greasy" Neale Award for Professional Coach of the Year, introduced in 1989 *Reds Bagnell Award for Contributions to the Game of Football, introduced in 1989 *Tri-State Player of the Year Award, first presented in 2001 *Tri-State Coach of the Year Award, established in 1998 *Harrah's Broadcast Award for Sports Broadcaster of the Year, established in 2003 *The Spirit Award *Al Lucas Award for Arena Football League Player of the Year *National High School Player Award, presented to the best high school football player in the United States, first awarded in 2007 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Maxwell Football Club」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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