"Sugar Bowl"

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20040604

Description

The undefeated Texas A&M Aggies are facing off against the Tulane Green Waves in the 1940 Sugar Bowl. The game is being held at Tulane Stadium. A photograph from the top of the stadium shows the packed New Years crowd. Around 73,000 fans are in attendance. The Aggies went on to win the game 14-13 after two rushing touchdowns from fullback, John Kimbrough. With a perfect 11-0 season, the Texas A&M Aggies were named National Champions.

Archival Date

1940-01-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1073

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

Football; Texas A&M Aggies; Football players