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Identifier
20027324
Description
A track meet is being held at Farrington Field in Fort Worth, Texas, Saturday afternoon. Competing in the high jump for Handley High School is Edwin Johnson. He set a new 11-A junior high record in the high jump with a leap of 5 feet, 3-and-one-quarter inches. Johnson is shown drinking from a water fountain after the record breaking jump. He is dressed in a t-shirt with his school insignia and shorts.
Archival Date
1946-03-30
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-405
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Track meets; Track & field; Students; Athletes; Drinking fountains
Names
Handley High School (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Subjects
Track meets; Track & field; Students; Athletes; Drinking fountains