Creator

Tom Dillard

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Identifier

20050284

Description

The high school state semifinals game is being played Dallas, Texas. Battling to advance to the championship game are the Wichita Falls Coyotes (solid jerseys) and the Sunset Dallas Bison. In the first quarter of the game, Coyote halfback Robbie Dee Smith (5) took a four yard pass. He is shown on the two-yard line, just before stepping over the goal line for a touchdown and a 7-0 lead. His teammate Stewart (11) is standing in the end zone. The Sunset defenders are Medaris (44) and Bill Blackburn (37), who is on the ground after an attempted tackle. Wichita Falls went on to win the game 14-0 and will advance to the State Finals, opposite Temple High School. "(Star-Telegram Photos by Tommy Dillard.)" Published Star-Telegram Morn.. Dec. 14, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-12-13

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1410

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Football; Football players; Football stadiums

Names

Smith, Robbie; Blackburn, Bill; Wichita Falls High School (Wichita Falls, Tex.); Sunset High School (Dallas, Tex.)

Subjects

Football; Football players; Football stadiums

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