THE FIRST COLLEGE FOOTBALL GAME

America's first football game

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On November 6, 1869, Rutgers beat Princeton, 6-4, in the first
college football game
. The game, played with a soccer ball
before roughly 100 fans in New Brunswick, New Jersey,
resembles rugby instead of today’s football.


William A. Reynolds, former Princeton Football
player and first head coach at Rutgers College.

The First Football Game Statue - Rutgers University Photograph by Allen  Beatty - Pixels
The First Football Game Statue – Rutgers University.

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THE POLITICAL JOKE OF THE DAY!

Zohran Mamdani delivers victory speech on Election night

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PAST EVENTS THAT MADE NEWS HISTORY

sandy kozel 3                Associated Press Logo PNG Vector (SVG ...
SANDY KOZEL

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FORMER VICE PRESIDENT HAS DIED AT 84

The VICE File: Dick Cheney Declassified | National Security Archive

Dick Cheney Dies at 89: A Look Back on His Consequential Career
President George W. Bush and his VP Dick Cheney.

Dick Cheney, the 46th Vice President of the United States, died on Monday.  He was 84.⁠ ⁠ Cheney's family shared that he passed from complications of  pneumonia and cardiac and vascular disease.⁠ ⁠ "

(FOX NEWS) – The family stated…“His beloved wife of 61
years, Lynne, his daughters, Liz and Mary, and other
family members were with him as he passed,”

Cheney reportedly died from complications of pneumonia
and cardiac and vascular disease.

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‘’THE MOST TRUSTED MAN IN AMERICA”

Who is the famous broadcast journalist from the 1960s?

Walter Cronkite Yearbook Photo & School Pictures | Classmates

Walter Cronkite: All of Us At TV WORTH WATCHING Remember The Way He Was

Walter Cronkite - Sign Off, CBS & Career
The Legend of Walter Cronkite | The New Yorker
Reporting the JFK assassination in 1963.

WALTER CRONKITE SIGNS OFF 'CBS EVENING NEWS' THIS DAY 1981 | slicethelife

Veteran newsman Walter Cronkite ...

Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009)

Walter Cronkite was a broadcast journalist who served as
anchorman for the CBS Evening News from 1962 to 1981.

During 1960sand 1970s, he was often cited as "the most
trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion
poll.

Cronkite received numerous honors including two Peabody
Awards
, a George Polk Award, an Emmy Award, and the
Presidential Medal of Freedom.

WATCH: 35 years ago tonight, Walter Cronkite signed off for the final time  as anchor of the CBS Evening News. | CBS Evening News | Facebook

CBS EVENING NEWS: 1981 Clip (Walter Cronkite's Final Broadcast)

As anchorman of the CBS Evening News, I signed off my nightly broadcasts for nearly two decades with a simple statement:

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