About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 52. Chapters: 1876 in Gaelic games, 1876 in association football, 1876 in baseball, 1876 in chess, 1876 in cricket, 1876 in horse racing, 1876 in rugby union, Recurring sporting events established in 1876, Sports clubs disestablished in 1876, Sports clubs established in 1876, Northwestern Wildcats football, Saracens F.C., Oldham Roughyeds, Pontypridd RFC, Essex County Cricket Club, Ottawa Rough Riders, Sheffield and Hallamshire Senior Cup, Cardiff RFC, Aberavon RFC, 1876 FA Cup Final, Scotland v Wales, Milano-Torino, 1876-77 Scottish Cup, 1876-77 in Scottish football, Philadelphia Athletics, Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1876, 1875-76 Scottish Cup, Princeton Rugby, English cricket team in Australia in 1876-77, 1875-76 Home Nations rugby union matches, 1876-77 FA Cup, Norfolk County Cricket Club, Heidelberg Football Club, 1876-77 Home Nations rugby union matches, 1875-76 in Scottish football, 1875-76 FA Cup, New York Mutuals, 1870s in Swedish football, St. Finbarr's GAA, Merthyr RFC, Bangor RFC, Milwaukee Cream Citys, Hertfordshire County Cricket Club, Llandaff RFC, Herzog von Ratibor-Rennen, Mephisto, 1875-76 in English football, Meigle C.C., Kelso RFC, Societa Ginnastica Gallaratese A.S.D., 1876 English cricket season, Morriston RFC, Cardigan RFC, Machrihanish Golf Club, 1876 Kentucky Derby, 1876-77 in English football, Trondhjems SK, Thames Valley Harriers, 1876 Open Championship. Excerpt: The Northwestern Wildcats football team, representing Northwestern University, is a NCAA Division I team and member of the Big Ten Conference, with evidence of organization in 1876. The mascot is the Wildcat, a term coined by a Chicago Tribune reporter in 1924, after reporting on a football game where the players appeared as "a wall of purple wildcats." Northwestern achieved an all-time high rank of #1 during the 1936 and 1962 seasons, th...