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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

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