Creator

Wilburn Davis

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Identifier

20034694

Description

The Texas Christian University baseball team is hosting the visiting Oklahoma Sooners Thursday night at Purple Field in Fort Worth, Texas. The Frogs held a 1-0 lead entering the sixth inning when Sooner Bill Simms (22) slid feet first into third base. The wild throw bounced away from Frog third baseman Benny McClure (9) and Simms advanced home, tying the game. The Sooners went on to win the contest 11-3.

Archival Date

1946-03-21

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-415

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

Baseball; Baseball players

Names

Simms, Bill; McClure, Benny; Texas Christian University Horned Frogs (Baseball team); Oklahoma Sooners (Football team)

Subjects

Baseball; Baseball players

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