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1892 Biddle vs. Livingstone football game

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James L. Conyers Jr. wrote that the Livingstone and Biddle players had "no idea that they were pioneering the sport for Black colleges, yet that is exactly what they did on December 27, ." The game was the first ever matchup between two black colleges in what is now called "The Birth of Black College
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that undergird the black freedom struggle. You see, for the hopes of this first football game to come to fruition, it would insist upon the dreams and efforts of more than just a few determined athletes, but that of a determined village of black college students filled with innovative spirits and
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Both schools' students worked together get the uniforms and equipment for the game. Biddle students put together old clothes to make their uniforms and wore caps and hoods to protect their heads. The Livingstone students put together all the money they could acquire and were able to purchase one
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The game included two halves of 45 minutes each. Small groups of fans were scattered along the sidelines. In the first half, an unknown Biddle player ran across the goal-line for what would be the game's only points. Later in the game, a Biddle player
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A newspaper report from after the game said that the Biddle players planned to "return at their earliest convenience", although they did not play Livingstone again until 1912. Since then, they annually play each other in a rivalry known as the
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William Trent went on to become Livingstone's longest-serving president and was the last surviving Livingstone player from the game; a memorial to him was built on the field where the game was played, in front of markers honoring
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and William J. Trent, Livingstone, returned it for what appeared to be a touchdown; however, the Biddle players argued to the referee that the player was out of bounds and the score was reversed. Thus Biddle won, 4–0.
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and uniform from Spaulding Sporting Goods. The single uniform was given to the women of the Livingstone industrial department, and they used it as the design for the team's jerseys, sewing them out of
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holiday to prepare. A news report prior to the game said that "The Livingstone boys are sanguine of success while the boys from Biddle are quite confident that they won't be beaten."
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and the students of each agreed to play each other in the 1892 season. While Biddle had had two years experience, Livingstone was just forming their football team.
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Football." Few contemporary reports exist of the game, and thus many modern sources conflict over whether the score was 4–0 or 5–0; a December 27, 1892 report by
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football for two years when they decided to challenge another school. Charles Shute of Biddle was friends with William J. Trent of
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noted that "The air was filled with whirling snowflakes" and that "this was the first snow seen hereabouts in several years."
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Many modern sources conflict over whether the score was 4–0 or 5–0; one of the few contemporary reports stated the former.
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The game was played on a converted cow pasture, in what is now Livingstone's front campus, in
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The game was scheduled for December 27, 1892, and the Biddle players practiced during their
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Black College Football, 1892-1992: One Hundred Years of History, Education, and Pride
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by the early 1890s, with several schools in the state having teams by that time.
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to their street shoes to make their footwear for the game.
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five). The sport was beginning to become popular in
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Index

1892 Biddle football team
Biddle
Livingstone
1892
Salisbury, North Carolina
Referee
college football
Biddle football
Johnson C. Smith University
Livingstone football
Livingstone College
historically black colleges and universities
American football
took place in 1869
Rutgers University
Princeton University
touchdowns
field goals
North Carolina
Johnson C. Smith University
intramural
Livingstone College
Albert Bimper
ball
duckling cloth
cleats
Christmas

Salisbury, North Carolina
The Mecklenburg Times

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