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Jesse Franklin Wednesday, Jan. 16, 2013Wed, Jan 16, 2013

He sure knows how to make an impression. Pictured here is George Patterson, Penn cricketeer and professional paddle poser from the class of 1888. His pouty face and stern grip are entrancing, right? Cricket was Penn's first organized sport, started in 1842.