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Identifier
20050712
Description
The Alabama Crimson Tide is facing off against the Texas A&M Aggies in the 1942 Cotton Bowl in Dallas, Texas. The Crimson Tide represents the Southeastern Conference while the Aggies represent the Southwestern Conference. The talented Crimson Tide halfback, Jimmy Nelson (60) is shown shooting through a gap up the middle for a touchdown. The score gave the Tide a 20-7 lead. Also pictured for the Tide is quarterback Al Sabo (19) and Mitchell Olenski (83). The Aggie in pursuit is Marshall Spivey (10). Alabama went on to win the game 29-21. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, morning edition, January 2, 1942.
Archival Date
1942-01-01
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1414
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Nelson, Jimmy; Sabo, Al; Olenski, Mitchell; Spivey, Marshall; Texas A&M Aggies (Football); Football; Cotton Bowl (Football game); Victories; Stadiums
Names
Alabama Crimson Tide (Football team)
Subjects
Nelson, Jimmy; Sabo, Al; Olenski, Mitchell; Spivey, Marshall; Texas A&M Aggies (Football); Football; Cotton Bowl (Football game); Victories; Stadiums