The 4th Rose Bowl, 1918 Tournament of Roses East-West Game Mare Island vs. Camp Lewis with Timothy P Brown

The Rose Bowl is 100 Years Old! In celebration of this milestone, we are covering the history of the stadium and the New Years' Game game associated with it by gathering research from resources from some of the finest historians and authors in the gridiron realm. Timothy Brown of Football Archaeology joins us to chat about the 4th game played at the Tournament of Roses festival way back in 1918 between the Mare Island Marines and Camp Lewis. Tim goes into great detail on the military version of the New Years' Game during War Time.

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Sports History Theme Song

This theme song was produced by Ron "Tyke" Oliver of Music Meets Sportz https://sites.google.com/view/sportsfanztastic/sports-history-network?authuser=0

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