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Army Harvard Rivalry Cup Donation Ties Historic Game
WEST POINT N Y Oct 15 It was a friendly rivalry as well as a long one when Army and Harvard met in 1895 Harvard requested a $250 traveling expense guarantee which cadets and officers raised by subscription. Harvard returned the admission charge and the cadets used the funds to buy a cup now in Harvard’s trophy room bearing inscription Presented to the Harvard University Football Association by the United States Military Academy Athletic Association 1896.
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