{"id":208,"date":"2018-10-08T21:16:30","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T21:16:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/?p=208"},"modified":"2018-10-17T19:23:24","modified_gmt":"2018-10-17T19:23:24","slug":"football-bicentennial-uniforms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/2018\/10\/08\/football-bicentennial-uniforms\/","title":{"rendered":"Colgate Football Celebrates Bicentennial with Old-School Uniforms"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-dropcap-big\">T<\/span>\n<p class=\"p1\">he Colgate Raiders sported throwback threads for this year\u2019s homecoming game Sept. 22, which coincided with Bicentennial weekend. The uniforms were based on those worn by the distinguished <a href=\"https:\/\/200.colgate.edu\/looking-back\/moments\/1932-undefeated-football-team\">1932 \u201cUndefeated, Untied, Unscored Upon, and Uninvited\u201d team<\/a> (for more, see <a href=\"http:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/2018\/10\/17\/two-hundred\/\">Two Hundred<\/a>, #89).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\">Burlap-like material on the back of the jerseys is akin to the 1932 numbers. The helmets were bathed in a white hydrographic dip to look like leather, the straps on top represent the stitching that held the helmets together in the 1930s, and the back bumper has a stitched-looking line stating \u201c13 founders with 13 dollars &amp; 13 prayers &amp; 13 articles.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-210\" src=\"http:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/scene-vintage-241x300.jpg\" alt=\"Vintage photo of Colgate football player in uniform\" width=\"241\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/scene-vintage-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/scene-vintage.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colgate&#8217;s uniforms for the homecoming football game celebrated the Bicentennial by going back to the team&#8217;s roots.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1221,"featured_media":209,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,22],"tags":[40,62,112,118],"coauthors":[135,152],"class_list":["post-208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scene","category-sports","tag-athletics","tag-football","tag-sports","tag-uniforms"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/palXSH-3m","amp_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2018\/10\/scene-uniforms.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1221"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":826,"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208\/revisions\/826"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.colgate.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}