Cornell v. Penn Football Program 1913 in very good condition, with only a few minor defects to the cover. Includes pictures of players from both teams including action photos. 48 page program. The cover illustration shows three hurdlers in the style of greek gods jumping a hurdle with the caption "The Joy of Effort" below. This game was played on Thanksgiving Day at Franklin Field, as was the tradition as the weather at Cornell was not as predictable. They played the game in Philadelphia for 68 consecutive times. Since the 1970s game have been held at both Ithaca and Philadelphia. Penn's rivalry with Cornell is the fifth most played college football rivalry of all time. Their first game was in 1893 and have played every year since, except in 1918. Since 1995, the winner of the Cornell-Penn football game has been awarded the Trustees' Cup

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