![Boot to the Head: Football Helmet Inventor Takes His Licks [VIDEO]](http://townsquare.media/site/88/files/2012/04/hqdefault16.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Boot to the Head: Football Helmet Inventor Takes His Licks [VIDEO]
How long has football been concerned with head injuries? A loooooong time! This piece was filmed for the news in 1932, when they showed the news at the theater before movies. Players take turns kicking this helmet inventor in the head, then whacking him with a bat! Wonder if, a few years later, the inventor whined to the NFL about his head trauma?
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