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Andrew J. Cummings, Jr., on his pony "Sugar," Andrew J. “Cy” Cummings, and Zelpha Cummings, c. 1920-1923. From a print lent by Andrew J. Cummings, Jr. CCHS 2008.12.06.Andrew J. ‘Cy’ Cummings: A Larger-Than-Life Figure in Chevy ChaseDec 11, 20131954 Maryland footballSo Long ACC, Hello Big Ten: Maryland Football’s Final Game in the Atlantic Coast ConferenceDec 6, 2013Gonzaga school busUnearthing an Old Clip: Gonzaga’s School Bus from 1923Sep 21, 2013McKinley TechThree Stories About McKinley TechAug 22, 2013Redskins Superbowl parade in 1988Remembering the Redskins’ Glory Days: Hail to RGIII and the Washington Redskins!Jun 18, 2013Women competing in low hurdle raceA Look Back at the Low Hurdle Race at Central High School (Cardozo) in the 1920sApr 25, 2013Discovering the Forgotten Ballston Skulls: A Semi-Pro Football Team of the 1930sApr 8, 2013John Thompson - Class of 1960The Archbishop John Carroll Lions: DC’s Best-Ever High School HoopstersMar 7, 2013Led ZeppelinLed Zeppelin’s 1975 Performance at the Capital Centre in Landover, MarylandMar 4, 2013
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