#TBT: Play by play of Iowa State's 1895 win over Northwestern

[Jar_Lar]

Thanks to Northwestern University’s Special Collections department for providing the above scan of the I.A.C. Student.

 

[FLYINGCYCLONE]

Great stuff. Since radio was just being invented about that time , you had to read about the game in the paper. If you weren’t at the game.

 

[algonacy]

That was great. And I quote, "At the end of fifty minutes' play the big husky from Iowa's agricultural college had rolled up 36 points..." Lol. Then they said our line was the heaviest in the west, running from 220 to 170 pounds. Wow. Just wow.

 

[t-noah]

That was great. And I quote, "At the end of fifty minutes' play the big husky from Iowa's agricultural college had rolled up 36 points..." Lol. Then they said our line was the heaviest in the west, running from 220 to 170 pounds. Wow. Just wow.

Haha! I was going to quote the same! "...the big husky farmers from Iowas' Agricultural College..."

 

[t-noah]

Thanks to Northwestern University’s Special Collections department for providing the above scan of the I.A.C. Student.

Precursor to the Iowa State Daily! Thanks Jared!

 

[qwerty]

Van Campen dropped his avoirdupois on the pigskin. I had to look it up!