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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

    Rights

    Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

    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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