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| − | The '''Wrestling''' program at Columbia is the | + | The '''Wrestling''' program at Columbia is the nation's oldest. In typical Columbia fashion, the school was oblivious to this fact until the 1990s when a wrestling historian informed the coach. |
| − | On March 31, 1903, Columbia and Yale took part in the first intercollegiate meet as an opening act for a basketball game. With the exception of 1904, Columbia has fielded a wrestling team every year since. | + | On [[March 31]], [[1903]], Columbia and Yale took part in the first intercollegiate meet as an opening act for a basketball game. With the exception of [[1904]], Columbia has fielded a wrestling team every year since. |
== External links == | == External links == | ||
Revision as of 21:10, 24 February 2008
The Wrestling program at Columbia is the nation's oldest. In typical Columbia fashion, the school was oblivious to this fact until the 1990s when a wrestling historian informed the coach.
On March 31, 1903, Columbia and Yale took part in the first intercollegiate meet as an opening act for a basketball game. With the exception of 1904, Columbia has fielded a wrestling team every year since.
External links
- Columbia Celebrates College Wrestling Centennial, Columbia College Today, May 2003
