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5 Army-Navy Football Programs - 1938 (2 Different), 1940, 1941, 1956.
Lot 72. 5 Army-Navy Football Programs - 1938 (2 Different), 1940, 1941, 1956. Outstanding programs from one of college football’s greatest rivalries and traditions. Army won the 1938 game, and Navy, the 1940 and 1941 contests. The 1956 game ended in a 7-7 tie. The cover of the 102-page 1938 program features artwork by Howard Chandler Christy. Ex-m. A copy of the Nov. 25, 1938 issue of The Log, a Midshipman weekly publication, doubles as a second program. It includes rosters and extensive coverage of the upcoming game. Vg-ex. The comic character “Skippy” occupies the cover of the 156-page 1940 program. Marine Maj. E. E. “Swede” Larson coached Navy to the first of three straight wins over Army. As a player, he contributed to three Midshipmen victories. Vg+ to ex. The 1941 program expanded to 212 pages. Larson and Red Blaik are pictured. Tiny stain, ex. Future Heisman Trophy winner Pete Dawkins is pictured in the 1956 program. G-vg because of paper loss along the spine; cover looks better.
Winning Bid $100.
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