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...Princeton and Rutgers were joined by Columbia, but in 1871 intercollegiate football temporarily lapsed. At Yale in the fall of 1872 were a number of young football players with a capacity for constructive leadership, and these men, with their associates, organized themselves into the Yale Football Association. Having drafted a code of playing, they challenged Columbia, and the latter accepted...
...year 1874 is a memorable, one, for in it occurred the event which led directly to the establishment of the present type of intercollegiate football. This event was an invasion of the United States by the Rugby football fifteen of McGill University of Montreal. The ambitious young Canadians played only one game at their style of play, but that was at Harvard. The complex, brilliant features of Rugby instantly captured the imagination, and Harvard abandoned its curious code and adopted that of the visitors...
...Reis and J. F. Lincoln, (B) J. M. Langenthal and D. A. Williams, (C) W. C. Wessel, (D) R. Webel, (E) H. Wise; Sect. 14, (A) N. E. Waldman and E. Wolf, (B) A. Ulin and J. Zucker, (C) O. C. Yens, (D) A. M. Young, (E) L. D. Yont; Sect. 15, (A) A. G. Silverman and S. S. Spiro, (B) C. A. Sullivan and G. B. Stuart, (C) W. E. Stearns, (D) I. Silverstein, (E) J. H. Wurd; Sect. 16, (A) M. Smith and J. H. Sullivan, (B) J. Shankman and G. A. Sarachan, (C) K. P. Smerage...
...comparative danger of football, I can say that in my lifetime I have played football with hundreds of young men and boys, and I have never heard of one of them being fatally injured in the game; in the comparatively short time that I have been flying I have gone up with three pilots who have subsequently been killed...
...have been incessant, without price--all of them unassuming. The two of which undergraduates are most conscious are monumental: Soldiers Field and the Union. Both of these were given in memory of friends and comrades who gave their lives for our country, and endowed for the purpose of moulding young men in the frame of these same worthy heroes...