1873 Princeton University

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Photo A

Dated 1873-1874. Photo date from image. Top row: W Bruyere (class 74), J Mann (class 76), H Beach (class 74), J Vandeventer (class 74), D Laughlin (class 77) amd F Williamson (class 74). Front: M Jacobus (class 7), J woods (class 76), D Paton (class 74) and (F Harvey, class 75). Image and player IDs from Frank Presbrey and James H Moffatt, Athletics At Princeton: A History (1901).

Dated 1873-1874. Detail view of photo A. Note, monogram on bib has the letters “P.C.”, most likely for Princeton College, though the university was named the College of New Jersey until 1896. A newspaper report of the team in 1870 called the team the “Princeton College Club.” Info from Presbrey/Moffatt, and from wikipedia.

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