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    Identifier

    20065095

    Description

    The Texas State high school final game is being played Saturday, December 28, 1946 in Austin, Texas. Competing for the State Championship are the Odessa Bronchos and the Jefferson Mustangs (striped helmets) of San Antonio, Texas. Early in the game, Mustang tailback Kyle Rote (21) is shown scamper to the end zone for a six-yard touchdown. Running interference is Wilbert Heineman (11). The Odessa Bronchos went on to beat the Mustangs, winning the 1946 State Championship 21-14.

    Archival Date

    1946-12-28

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1884

    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

    Football; Football players; Football Uniforms; Football Games; Football Fields; Crowds; Fans (Persons); Bleachers; Grandstands; Stadiums; Referees

    Names

    Odessa High School; Odessa Bronchos; Thomas Jefferson High School; Jefferson Mustangs; 1946 Texas State Championship; Texas High School Football State Championship; Heineman, Wilbert

    Subjects

    Football; Football players; Football Uniforms; Football Games; Football Fields; Crowds; Fans (Persons); Bleachers; Grandstands; Stadiums; Referees

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