File:First game william boyd.jpg

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Description	First intercollegiate football game in the US. Painting by Rutgers graduate (1932), William Boyd
Source	Here
Article	1869 New Jersey vs. Rutgers football game
Portion used	The entire portion is included, but in a size that meets the NFC criteria.
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	To show the image of the work of art discussed in the article for the purpose of commentary.
Replaceable?	As there are no PD photos of that match, this painting depicts some aspects of the game that have historic relevance, p.e. the use of goals and ball more in the style of association football rather than American football.
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current	20:58, 25 October 2022		360 × 268 (54 KB)	Fma12 (talk \| contribs)	color version.
	00:03, 22 September 2019	No thumbnail	361 × 276 (28 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	13:08, 21 September 2019	No thumbnail	400 × 306 (45 KB)	Fma12 (talk \| contribs)	== Summary == {{Non-free use rationale \| Description = First intercollegiate football game in the US. Painting by Rutgers graduate (1932), William Boyd \| Source = [http://explorenewyorkhistory.com/the-first-college-football-game/ Here] \| Article = 1869 New Jersey vs. Rutgers football game \| Portion = The entire portion is included, but in a size that meets the NFC criteria. \| Low resolution = Yes \| Purpose = To show the image of the work of ar...