“As I remember, Missouri was the first school to sponsor the idea of an annual reunion on the day of some important football game," - Chester Brewer on Missouri inventing Homecoming

[u/cartgold]

https://www.mizzou.com/s/1002/alumni/19/interior.aspx?pgid=569

[u/Background_Win6662]

There’s a lot of “no ours was first” from places like Baylor or UofI.

Bottom line, Jeopardy! said the answer was Missouri so that’s all that matters.

[u/Dodgerson99 → u/[deleted]]

Ol soggy meat over here cares quite a bit

[u/Hans_Krebs_ → u/[deleted]]

I care about tradition and history