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Malden High School - Maldonian Yearbook (Malden, MA)

 - Class of 1988

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Page 28 text:

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the notion’s oldest schoofcoy rivalry Amid all the publicity and pageantry of the hundredth confrontation between Malden and Medford there was a sense of history and tradition which permeated the Thanksgiving Day game. Memories of past triumphs and defeats filled all who watched the playing with a sense of nostalgia. The legendary game has survived the passage of time and the changes of new generations. . In the brisk October of 1889, the first game was played between the two cities with Medford surfacing as the victor defeating Malden 30-0. Protests by Malden forced the game to be replayed for Medford enlisted players from Tufts and M.I.T.. Even with the rematch Malden failed to defeat Medford losing 4-0. This continued each year subsequently around and on Thanksgiving through the day of the hundredth kickoff. With the passage of time the game evolved from a mere tumble in the mud of a group of high school kids looking to prove their city ' s superiority, to a major event between structured the game teams with citywide response and political involvement. The rivalry was no longer simply a a question of which city had a better football team rather a battle of city pride. The glory of a Thanksgiving day victory has been passed between Malden and Medford for 98 years and 100 games. Malden has experienced the exurberance of a Turkey Day win 47 times to Medfords 43, tying a total of ten games. Nearly a decade of football triumphs and defeats has been condensed into mere statistics and facts but with historical significance of the I game, old memories and emotions were reborn. The presence of former Tornado captains and J quaterbacks along with j fresh new players bridged the generations of football legacy. The rivalry began with a Mustang victory and nearly one hundred years later it , ended with a Tornado triumph. History was written and relived, statistics were once again representative of the sweat and pride of the people. 24 ttM gam

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1 . The 1926 game at Pearl Street Stadium overprinted on a 1906 team picture. 2 . The 1938 band with student leader Ralph Connors at the “half century game. 3 . The 1952 game (27-0, Medford) was a revenge match for Medford which had suffered a humiliating at home title loss the year before. everyone who ever pkiyed on thanksgiving remembers al about It

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