Odessa High School Football

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20065093

Description

The Odessa Bronchos are preparing for the 1946 Texas High School Football State Championship. They will square off against the Jefferson Mustangs (San Antonio, Texas) on December 28, 1946 in Austin, Texas. One of the bench players for the Bronchos is Jim Patterson (28). He will take the field when Byron Townsend, star back, needs a breather. Patterson is shown carrying the ball during practice. He is dressed in a football uniform. The Odessa Bronchos went on to beat the Mustangs, winning the 1946 State Championship 21-14.

Archival Date

1946-12-27

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1884

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

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