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Identifier

20065076

Description

The Odessa High School football team will face off against the Jefferson Mustangs (San Antonio, Texas) in the Texas State Championship in Austin, Texas. One of the key pieces to a Bronchos victory is the kicking unit. Offensive star quarterback Hayden Fry is the holder and back Bryon Townsend is the straight-on kicker (27). They are shown practicing an extra-point. Both players are dress in their football uniforms. The Odessa Bronchos went on to beat the Mustangs, winning the 1946 State Championship 21-14.

Archival Date

1946-12-09

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1884

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Football; Football players; Football Uniforms; Football Practice; Football Fields

Names

Townsend, Byron; Odessa High School; Odessa Bronchos; 1946 Texas State Championship; Texas State championship; Fry, Hayden, 1929-2019

Subjects

Football; Football players; Football Uniforms; Football Practice; Football Fields

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