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Oxford University vs. Cambridge University Football Match, 1
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Oxford University vs. Cambridge University Football Match, 1
Illustration showing Berry of Oxford University scoring a goal in the 1908 varsity match, played at the Queens Club, February 1908. The match was won by Oxford 4-1
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Berry Cambridge Football Goal Match Oxford Played Scoring University Varsity
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This illustration brings to life the intense rivalry and historical significance of the 1908 Varsity Football Match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities. The image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts Berry of Oxford University in the act of scoring a goal at the Queens Club in February 1908. With a determined expression and focused gaze, Berry expertly maneuvers the ball past the Cambridge goalkeeper, securing a crucial point for Oxford in the highly anticipated annual clash. The Varsity Match, as it is commonly known, is the oldest inter-university sports competition in the world, with the first recorded event taking place in 1873. The football fixture is a cherished tradition that showcases the athletic prowess and competitive spirit of both institutions. In this particular match, Oxford emerged victorious with a resounding 4-1 scoreline. The Queens Club, located in London, has been the venue for numerous Varsity Matches throughout history. The importance of this event extends beyond the realm of sports, as it serves as a symbol of the rich academic and cultural heritage shared by Oxford and Cambridge Universities. This evocative illustration, with its intricate detail and dynamic composition, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Varsity Match was a hotly contested and eagerly anticipated event. The illustration, which is not to be used for commercial purposes, is an essential addition to any collection of historical sports memorabilia or university archives.
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