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Bessie Copeland 1895 - 1973

Bessie Copeland of Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee was born on December 11, 1895, and died at age 77 years old in November 1973.

Bessie Copeland

Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee 37918

December 11, 1895

November 1973

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In 1895, in the year that Bessie Copeland was born, on September 3rd, in Latrobe, PA, the first professional football game was played. The game was between the Latrobe YMCA and the Jeannette Athletic Club. Latrobe won 12 - 0.

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In 1902, she was only 7 years old when the first Rose Bowl game was played in Pasadena, California. Called the "Tournament East–West football game" at the time, the Michigan Wolverines (East) played the Stanford Indians (West) - the Wolverines won 49 - 0. (The Stanford captain requested an end to the game with 8 minutes remaining.) The Tournament of Roses Parade began in 1890 and the football game began as a way to boost tourism in the area.

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