Football Red and Baseball Green

In the article, Football Red and Baseball Green, by Murry Ross, the author engages the activities of football and baseball. He explains in depth the significance of the two sports and how they are a huge part of American society. The idea that are created in the text are how the two sports incorporate the crowd. The sport of baseball the author describes as an art while the sport of baseball is described as a sport of strength and is heroic.
In the arrangement, football is being put into relation of baseball. the author starts off by focusing on baseball and then states that football is a "new" myth and compares it to baseball. Throughout the article, baseball is being described first and then football is compared to it.
The writer is trying to change the opinion of readers that football is an aggressive sport. The writer tells the audience that baseball fans tend to be more passive and football fans tend to be more hostile towards each other. the uses strategies like comparing them and showing the differences.