Ticket to the 1926 Army Navy Game framed historic art gathering the great faces of

gathering the great faces of a hundred years into one tableau where Webster might lock eyes with Lincoln and Clay shares his margin with Grant

and uplift

where ticker tape was the closest thing the Gilded Age had to scripture

while the scars of Sumter still smoldered just offshore

Ticket to the 1926 Army Navy Game framed historic art gathering the great faces ofTicket to the 1926 Army Navy Game 2 a stub from the Soldier Field meeting that drew over 100,000 souls to Chicago, where Cadets and Midshipmen battled to a 2121 draw beneath a gray November sky. The cardstock still carries the weight of that afternoon, when service academy football was the closest thing America had to a national pageant. About the Source Bella Frye sources sports artifacts from American archives the U. S. Patent and Trademark Office