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Identifier
20065106
Description
Officials John Cherry, Rube Leissner, W. W. Connelley and Poss Yearly waiting for the kickoff flip at the Saint James High School versus Istrouma High School benefit football game. With the officials are Saint James Captain Simon Verrett (third from left) and Co-Captains Larry Mears (#37) and Ray Port (#21), of Istrouma. The ground is covered in snow and spectators can be seen sitting in the bleachers in the background. Istrouma won the flip and the game which raised money for the Fort Worth Cancer Society.
Archival Date
1946-12-31
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1884
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Fund raising; Football; Football players; Students; Farrington Field (Fort Worth, Tex.)
Names
St. James High School; Cherry, John; Leissner, Rube; Connelley, W. W.; Yearly, Poss; Istrouma High School; Verrett, Simon; Mears, Larry; Port, Ray; Fort Worth Cancer Society; Fort Worth Cancer Society's Charity Bowl
Subjects
Fund raising; Football; Football players; Students; Farrington Field (Fort Worth, Tex.)