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This Isn't the First Pandemic to Affect College Football
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This Isn't the First Pandemic to Affect College Football


May 9, 2020, 4:58 PM

I don't know if this is German or not since I've been away a while. If they could do it in Atlanta in 1918 at GT then it can be done this year!

Tee it up and Go Tigers!!!


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In 1918 College Football had to overcome the Spanish Flu and the end of World War I. But there was a season.
In 1918 College Football had to overcome the Spanish Flu and the end of World War I. But there was a season.
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thing is though back then didnt have


May 9, 2020, 6:35 PM

24/7 talking heads...if one person tests positive for the virus when football starts up..the media will be running around with their heads on fire having a meltdown..apparently we can only do things again once a cure is found (there will never be a cure)

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Re: thing is though back then didnt have


May 9, 2020, 8:26 PM

24/7 talking heads spewing their agenda as the news instead of the actual news to make matters worse

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Re: This Isn't the First Pandemic to Affect College Football


May 9, 2020, 6:39 PM

"the pandemic peaked in the U.S. during the second wave, in the fall of 1918. This highly fatal second wave was responsible for most of the U.S. deaths attributed to the pandemic."

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Clemson was shut down for flu pandemic in 1957 ...


May 9, 2020, 7:22 PM

Football players received the first flu vaccines that arrived on campus.

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1918 Killer Flu (killed over 50,000,000) started at a military base in Kansas by a cook!


May 9, 2020, 10:11 PM

Not kidding!

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