The Garden State Bowl was an annual post-season college football bowl game played at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, from 1978 to 1981. Freezing temperatures and a lack of successful local college teams contributed to its demise.
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“When the deep purple falls over sleepy garden walls, and the stars begin to flicker in the sky,”
—Mitchell Parish (1901–1993)
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“One bowl is quiet; two bowls will clang together.”
—Chinese proverb.