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Up for sale is a fantastic, highly collectible lot of seven (7) vintage official college football game programs from the 1965 and 1966 Hofstra Flying Dutchmen football seasons.
This lot features beautiful mid-century illustrated covers, classic period advertisements, team rosters, and historical game summaries. It includes the highly sought-after 1966 Thanksgiving Day "Battle of Long Island" program against C.W. Post and the iconic 1966 Homecoming edition celebrating the grand opening of the Hofstra Library tower.
What is Included in This Lot:
• 1965 vs. Wittenberg Tigers (Nov 13, 1965) – Features the beautiful regional map graphic cover variant.
• 1966 vs. Delaware Fightin' Blue Hens (Sept 24, 1966 - Away Game) – Features artistic passing illustration and full season schedule.
• 1966 vs. Temple Owls (Oct 15, 1966) – Dynamic mid-century illustrated sports art cover.
• 1966 vs. Southern Connecticut State Owls (Oct 29, 1966) – High-impact vintage helmet photograph graphic cover.
• 1966 vs. Kings Point Mariners (Nov 5, 1966 - Homecoming) – Commemorative library opening headline cover.
• 1966 vs. Muskingum Fighting Muskies (Nov 12, 1966 - Parents Day) – Features "Mayor's Trophy Presentation" artwork.
• 1966 vs. C.W. Post Pioneers (Nov 24, 1966 - Thanksgiving Day) – The historic "Battle of Long Island" matchup featuring rhythmic cheer typography.
Condition:
Programs are in excellent vintage condition given their age. Covers retain strong, vibrant colors. Bindings are secure with intact staples. Pages are clean with normal light edge wear, minor toning, and handling marks consistent with stadium use in the mid-1960s. No heavy moisture damage or missing pages. Please review the high-resolution photos for a detailed look at the exact condition of each program.
Perfect addition for any Hofstra alumnus, Long Island sports historian, or vintage college football program collector! Shipped securely in a box with protective backing to avoid bending.