1896 Boston College football team
The 1896 Boston College football team represented Boston College during the 1896 college football season. This was the first year of the Boston College–Holy Cross football rivalry, and produced one of its most controversial games. BC and HC both claim to have won their November 14 matchup at the South End Grounds, after each one refused to follow referees' instructions following a disputed play with three minutes remaining in the game. Holy Cross was leading 6–4 when Boston College scored what its players, and a raucous home crowd, asserted was the go-ahead touchdown; Holy Cross maintained the runner had been tackled for a loss. Officials initially ruled in favor of Holy Cross, and Boston College's players refused to take the field, leading the officials to declare a 6–4 Holy Cross win. Un
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1896 Boston College football team
The 1896 Boston College football team represented Boston College during the 1896 college football season. This was the first year of the Boston College–Holy Cross football rivalry, and produced one of its most controversial games. BC and HC both claim to have won their November 14 matchup at the South End Grounds, after each one refused to follow referees' instructions following a disputed play with three minutes remaining in the game. Holy Cross was leading 6–4 when Boston College scored what its players, and a raucous home crowd, asserted was the go-ahead touchdown; Holy Cross maintained the runner had been tackled for a loss. Officials initially ruled in favor of Holy Cross, and Boston College's players refused to take the field, leading the officials to declare a 6–4 Holy Cross win. Un
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The 1896 Boston College footba ...... agree on who had won the game.
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The 1896 Boston College footba ...... clare a 6–4 Holy Cross win. Un
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1896 Boston College football team
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