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Identifier

20050792

Description

The Texas Christian University Horned Frogs are preparing for the Orange Bowl on January 1, 1942 against the Georgia Bulldogs. Halfback Kyle Gillespie is recovering from a right ankle fracture he suffered in October. Trainer Albert Smith is shown taping Gillespie's ankle before practice. According to both player and trainer, the ankle is "as sound as ever". Mr. Smith is dressed in a cowboy hat, button-up shirt, necktie, letterman jacket, and trousers. Gillespie is wearing a t-shirt and football pants. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, December 16, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-12-15

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

Trainers; Football; Football players; Neckties; Letterman Jackets; Cowboy hats

Names

Gillespie, Kyle; Smith, Albert; Texas Christian University Horned Frogs (Football team); Orange Bowl; Texas Christian University; Georgia Bulldogs (Football team)

Subjects

Trainers; Football; Football players; Neckties; Letterman Jackets; Cowboy hats

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