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5A THE DAILY ASTORIAN • TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2015 EMERALD HEIGHTS APARTMENTS Affordable Place to Call Home © 2015 by Vicki Whiting, Editor Jeff Schinkel, Graphics People have used advances in science and math to make sports safer for athletes. Science, technology, engineering and math are known as STEM – and STEM has a big impact on every sport that’s played. Vol. 31, No. 49 1. An air bladder inside a helmet softens the impact of a hit on the head. EQUAL HOUSING OPPORTUNITY Astoria, OR Call 325-8221 for more information Asto ria Fo rest Pro d ucts , LLC 10 Pier 1 • Su ite 301 Astoria , O regon 97103 by Kid Scoop Student Reporter, Murphy Roberts 2. The first football helmets were made of cotton. Astoria, Warrenton, & Seaside 1100 Northwest Ridge Road Hammond OR 97121 reservations 800-562-8506 Info 503-861-2606 Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West Inc. Northwest West West Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest West West Inc. Inc. Northwest Northwest West West Inc. Inc. 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In 1956, a radio helmet was introduced which allowed coaches to communicate with players on the field. 3. A radio in the helmet helps a coach communicate with players in the locker room. 1970s 1980s - 1990s TODAY Helmets and double bar face masks were introduced. All players in the NFL wore face masks. Riddell introduced a helmet with an air bladder inside the helmet to absorb energy and soften the impact of a hit on the head. First polycarbonate helmets and protective visors were added. In 1998, the NFL required visors to be transparent. With improved face masks, cushioning against impact and chin straps, helmets are now designed to reduce concussions. McCALL TIRE CENTER SEASIDE 738-9243 2155 S ROOSEVELT Heathers COUNTRY HAVEN AFH 503-325-2438 87943 Highway 202, Astoria, OR 97103 M A R T IN L A L VE Y P .C . 4. Today, the NFL requires visors to be transparent. 1960s 861-3252 1167 S.E. MARLIN 5. The first football head coverings were designed to simply protect a player’s ears. 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