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Football game, Chicago University v Carlisle Indians
Football game, Chicago University v Carlisle Indians, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
1907
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Carlisle Chicago Football Illinois Indians Pitch Spectators Stadium University 1907
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1. Title: "A Battle of Football Prowess: Chicago University vs. Carlisle Indians (1907)" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the intensity and excitement of a football game between Chicago University and the Carlisle Indians, taken in the autumn of 1907. The image transports us back to a time when the sport of football was gaining immense popularity in the United States, particularly in the early 1900s. The scene unfolds at a bustling stadium in Chicago, Illinois, where the gridiron battle between these two formidable teams was about to commence. The Chicago University team, proudly representing the educational institution, is seen in their navy blue and white uniforms, ready to take on the Carlisle Indians, a renowned Native American football squad. The anticipation in the crowd is palpable as spectators, both men and women, eagerly gather around the field, dressed in their Sunday best. The diverse crowd reflects the multicultural fabric of the era, with individuals from various ethnic backgrounds coming together to witness this American pastime. The pitch, adorned with lush green grass, is the stage for this epic encounter. The players, poised and focused, display their athleticism and determination as they prepare to engage in a fierce competition. The anticipation builds as the referee signals the start of the game, and the roar of the crowd echoes through the stadium. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of college football in the United States and the camaraderie and sportsmanship that defined the game during the early 1900s. It serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of football and the unifying power of sport.
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