President William Howard Taft attends the first football game of the season, 1911
President William Howard Taft attends the first game of the 1911 football season (Sep. 23) between Saint Louis University's Blue & White and Shurtleff College of Alton, IL. President Taft opened the season by throwing out a new football to team captain Earl Painter. The Blue & White d...
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1911
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Summary: | President William Howard Taft attends the first game of the 1911 football season (Sep. 23) between Saint Louis University's Blue & White and Shurtleff College of Alton, IL. President Taft opened the season by throwing out a new football to team captain Earl Painter. The Blue & White defeat Shurtleff 11-0. ("1913" Archive Yearbook [1911-1912 academic year] p. 143) |
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