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2. List of Vanderbilt Commodores starting quarterbacks

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   Vanderbilt quarterbacks have played prominent roles in American society off the gridiron as well. Irby Curry, the starting quarterback for the "point-a-minute" 1915 Vanderbilt Commodores football team, served in World War I after graduating in 1916, dying in aerial combat in France. Rand Dixon was a decorated World War II veteran.

3. Union Stock Yards - Wikipedia

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   The Union Stock Yard & Transit Co., or The Yards, was the meatpacking district in Chicago for more than a century, starting in 1865. The district was operated by a group of railroad companies that acquired marshland and turned it into a centralized processing area. By the 1890s, the railroad capital behind the Union Stockyards was Vanderbilt ...

4. Vanderbilt houses - Wikipedia

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   Florence Adele Vanderbilt Twombly (Mrs. Hamilton Twombly) (1854–1952) Townhouse at 684 Fifth Avenue, New York (1883). Designed by John B. Snook, who also designed her sister Lila Webb's townhouse next door. Demolished. [4] Florham, Convent Station, NJ, "Florham" in Convent Station, New Jersey, in 1894 to 1897.

5. Vanderbilt stuns Virginia Tech with 34-27 overtime upset - AOL

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   Vanderbilt staved off a Virginia Tech comeback to start the season with an upset win. The Commodores came out on top in the first overtime of the college football season to defeat the Hokies 34-27

6. List of NCAA college football rivalry games - Wikipedia

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   Georgia–Vanderbilt: Georgia: Vanderbilt: 1893 2023 83 Georgia Tech–Tennessee: Georgia Tech: Tennessee: 1902 2017 44 Georgia Tech–Vanderbilt: Gold Cowbell Georgia Tech: Vanderbilt: 1892 2016 38 Governors' Trophy Game: The Governors' Perpetual Trophy Oregon: Saint Mary's: 1929 1950 10 Green Line Rivalry: Boston College: Boston University ...

7. Cornelius Vanderbilt - Wikipedia

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   Cornelius Vanderbilt (May 27, 1794 – January 4, 1877), nicknamed "the Commodore", was an American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping. [1] [2] After working with his father's business, Vanderbilt worked his way into leadership positions in the inland water trade and invested in the rapidly growing railroad industry, effectively transforming the geography of the ...