The 1899 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University during the 1899 Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Association football season. The Commodores were coached by James L. Cr
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Henry Grantland Rice was a sportswriter, columnist, and poet from Tennessee known as the "Dean of American Sports Writers". He published three books of poetry, and coined the famous phrase that it was
1899 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
…LSU to Vanderbilt in 1897, lettered this year in football. After football, he became a self-made business magnate of a successful rice milling company. Grantland Rice lettered at end…
Rice c. 1920
Rice at Vanderbilt University in 1901
Grantland Rice's Sportlights ad in Exhibitor's Trade Review
Grantland Rice Sportlights ad in Motion Picture News, 1926