Famous Illustrators - John Held, Jr.

7th Mar 2020

John Held, Jr was the preeminent artist of the Jazz Age who was widely published in the New Yorker, Harper’s Bazaar, Life Magazine and Vanity Fair. Held was famous for his depiction of the popular Roa … Read More

‘Rummy in the Ivy League

7th Mar 2020

Donald Rumsfeld as a footballer?Indeed. Before he would go on to fame (or infamy depending on your political point of view), Donald Rumsfeld was featured in an Ivy League Football Program.The 1967 Uni … Read More

Lon Keller Football Covers

7th Mar 2020

Cover illustrations have a rich history of craftsmanship and artisan-ship. We have previously written about cover illustrations done by long time Army-Navy program illustrator Gib Crockett. Today, we … Read More

Stanford v. California Rugby Football 1910

7th Mar 2020

This is the third time we have taken up this subject, which is football games played between Stanford and U.C. Berkeley played under Rugby rules rather than traditional American Football rules.There h … Read More

The Stanford Indian Mascot

7th Mar 2020

The Removal of the Indian Mascot of StanfordWhen the “Indian” Was Mascot, by Denni Dianne WoodwardReprinted from ComingVoiceThe official newsletter of the Native American Community at Stanford Univers … Read More