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Image taken from http://www4.colgate.edu/scene/sept2004/early_football.html#[dead link]. Used in article w:Samuel Colgate, Jr. (football coach). Image is in public domain, copyright has expired. First published in 1890.

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This photograph of the w:Colgate University 1890 w:college football team may have been taken before Colgate's first intercollegiate football game, a 32-14 loss to Hamilton College on November 15, 1890. According to the Madisonensis, "The playing of our foot-ball team in the game with Hamilton College last Saturday was highly gratifying. Before the game we had calculated if our men could play well enough to keep the score down to fifty to zero in favor of Hamilton that we should be well pleased with our start."

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current19:30, 26 December 2007Thumbnail for version as of 19:30, 26 December 2007500 × 373 (65 KB)PaulmcdonaldImage taken from http://www4.colgate.edu/scene/sept2004/early_football.html#. Used in article Samuel Colgate, Jr. (football coach). Image is in public domain, copyright has expired. First published in 1890. The website where the image was taken gi