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Originally Posted by prewinter
I went down a rabbit hole looking into E. Callahan, who was with Columbus in 1877 (and possibly in 1876, but I can't confirm that), and I was briefly wondering if he was Ed Callahan (he wasn't). However, while going down that hole, I found that Ed Callahan played for Boston College in 1878. That leads me to wonder if anyone has ever tried to find a photo of him in a Boston College yearbook. I briefly searched online, but the Boston College archives (online at least) don't go that far back.
(I never did figure out the first name of the guy with Columbus. He seems to have come from New York with Bill Barnie.)
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1877 was the first year BC conferred degrees. That's very early BC history! Alas, it looked like 1913 was the very first yearbook produced by the school:
https://archive.org/details/subturri?tab=about