The First Ivy League Football Program

7th Mar 2020

The first official Ivy League Football Program was published in 1956 for the Brown v. Columbia game played at Baker Field in New York City.What’s that you say, haven’t I seen Harvard, Yale, Princeton … Read More

The Thrill of Victory…The Agony of Defeat

7th Mar 2020

“The Thrill of Victory…The Agony of Defeat.” I thought of this old ABC Wide World of Sports tagline when looking at this 1926 Stanford v. California Football Program cover recently.The front of the co … Read More

Bernard Wall College Girl Illustrations

7th Mar 2020

These beautiful illustrations were created by Bernard Wall and feature women of the Ivy League in idyllic poses.A full-figured Cornell baseball lass:A Columbia University girl yachting:University of P … Read More

Wartime Army Navy Football Programs

7th Mar 2020

Our theme this month celebrates the military ahead of July 4th. Prior to America entering the war the Army Navy Program had a relatively happy cover. The cover illustration was done by the fa … Read More