10 College Rivalries That Defined History: The Stories Behind the Competition

Harvard and Yale Bring Ivy League Sparks

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The "Game" between Harvard and Yale isn't just a football match—it’s a tradition dating back to 1875. What began as a friendly competition has evolved into an annual event of epic proportions, featuring everything from theatrical pranks to historic showdowns on the field. With each institution priding itself on academic and athletic excellence, this rivalry represents the ultimate clash of wit, determination, and legacy. Alumni from both sides pack stadiums, reliving memories and staking their claim on who deserves Ivy League supremacy.

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