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Identifier

20050738

Description

The Texas Christian University football team is preparing for a rivalry game against the Baylor Bears in Waco, Texas. Discussing the game plan, left to right, are Emery Nix and Billy Blackstone. Nix is a sophomore passing star. In 1938 he skippered his Corpus Christi High School team to a state title. Blackstone is the star junior center. His is holding a ball and giving advice for Nix to "Take this thing and pitch it". Both players are dressed in t-shirts and trousers. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, morning edition, October 13, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-10-30

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1415

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Football; Football players

Names

Texas Christian University; Nix, Emery; Blackstone, Billy

Subjects

Football; Football players

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