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Walter Camp the Father of American Football at Yale
A New Haven correspondent reviews Walter Camp’s impact on Yale football. He details Camp’s reforms, funding moves, and the creation of modern football, noting Camp’s rise, the 1926 death, and the later criticism by Yale’s own ranks while praising his lasting influence on college athletics.
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