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Identifier

20026754

Description

Texas Christian University (T. C. U.) football. James Cooper, center. Left stack, top to bottom. John Enright, Port Arthur, Texas; Holt Sewell, Jacksboro, Texas; Ton Orr, Polytechnic Heights Neighborhood, Fort Worth, Texas. At right, same order: Bob Ruff, Dallas, Texas; Charles Pressley, Lubbock, Texas; Mike Wright, Bowie, Texas. The men are staged on a football field. There are bleachers and men engaging in football practice in the background. There is also an billboard for Coca-Cola at the top of the bleachers. The men photographed are wearing football clothing, including leather helmuts, shoes (possibly cleated), padded football pants, and shirts under which may be seen shoulder pads. Mister Cooper is holding a football and is in a pre-snap stance.

Archival Date

1946-03-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-384

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Football; Football players; Sports

Names

Cooper, James; Enright, John; Sewell, Holt; Orr, Ton; Ruff, Bob; Pressley, Charles; Wright, Mike; Texas Christian University Horned Frogs (Football team); Texas Christian University

Subjects

Football; Football players; Sports

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