Political Quotes

“as we conclude another football season, I say: Move over, San Francisco. Step aside, San Diego Chargers. The real football champion is not from California, but from Michigan--and more specifically, from Albion, MI. Last month, Albion College captured the division III national championship by defeating Washington and Jefferson of Pennsylvania 38 to 15. With a tradition of excellence in both academics and athletics, Albion's reputation is known throughout the Midwest. And the men who make up the Briton football team are scholar-athletes in the truest sense of the word. So, let me take my hat off to Coach Schmidt and the Albion Britons for capping a perfect 13 and 0 season with a national championship. On behalf of this Congress, congratulations Albion. I enclose a report of the game as covered in the Pleiad: Washington and Jefferson was the 2-1 favorite to win the Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl. In the end, the margin of victory was more than 2-1. Only it was Albion College that became the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III National Champions. So much for expert opinions. The Britons' 38-15 victory over the Presidents was the most lopsided Stagg Bowl since 1986. The victory boosted Albion's record to 13-0, clinching a perfect season. The Britons are one of four NCAA football squads in the nation with a perfect record.”