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The enduring rivalry between Minnesota and Wisconsin in Division I college football dates back to 1890, highlighted by the annual Border Battle. Initially competing for the "Slab of Bacon," the tradition evolved to awarding Paul Bunyan's Axe in 1948. This book showcases memorable games, remarkable players, and influential coaches, alongside stories of national championships and Rose Bowls. Notable figures like presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy also play a role in this rich football history, captured through stunning images and narratives.
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Minnesota-Wisconsin College Football Rivalry, Dave Anderson
- Language
- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- Minnesota-Wisconsin College Football Rivalry
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dave Anderson
- Publisher
- Arcadia Publishing Library Editions
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 130
- ISBN13
- 9781531671853
- Category
- World history, Geography / Topography
- Description
- The enduring rivalry between Minnesota and Wisconsin in Division I college football dates back to 1890, highlighted by the annual Border Battle. Initially competing for the "Slab of Bacon," the tradition evolved to awarding Paul Bunyan's Axe in 1948. This book showcases memorable games, remarkable players, and influential coaches, alongside stories of national championships and Rose Bowls. Notable figures like presidents Theodore Roosevelt and John F. Kennedy also play a role in this rich football history, captured through stunning images and narratives.