Brothers Field Gridiron Game

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Title

Brothers Field Gridiron Game

Subject

Phillips Academy -- Grounds
Phillips Academy -- Athletics

Description

Brothers Field was named for the Knapp Brothers, George of the Class of 1854 and Arthur who taught at the Academy in 1863. George provided the money to purchase the land for the fields. A perfect example of why a football field is often referred to as a gridiron. It war once marked out in squares

Source

Brothers Field Photograph File

Publisher

Phillips Academy

Date

1901

Rights

Communications Department Phillips Academy

Format

image/jpeg

Type

image

Files

Citation

“Brothers Field Gridiron Game,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 18, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/5473.

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