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November 2nd, 1906: High School Football Player’s Amateur Status Questioned

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Nov 2, 2012

On Friday, November 2nd, 106 years ago, this was the sports page of the Washington Times.

Washington Times - November 2nd, 1906 - page 12 — Washington Times – November 2nd, 1906 – page 12

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Tom founded Ghosts of DC on January 4th, 2012 as a blog to uncover the lost and untold history of Washington, D.C. He has lived in the city for over a decade and loves exploring every corner of the District.

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