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    Identifier

    20065148

    Description

    Four players from the 1946 State Champion Odessa High School football team are stopping in Fort Worth, Texas. They are en route to Baton Rouge, Louisiana where they will tour the Louisiana State University campus. Pictured left to right, are H. L. "Sonny" Holderman, Pat Evitt, Herman Foster and Hayden Fry. Sonny is dressed in a checkered button-up shirt and trousers. Evitt is wearing a collared shirt, leather jacket, and jeans. Foster is dressed in a sweater, blazer, and trousers. Fry is the star quarterback of the team. He is wearing a plaid button-up shirt, jeans, and a leather jacket. The Odessa Bronchos were perfect on the season, committing no turnovers and going undefeated.

    Archival Date

    1947-01-24

    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; Texas State championship; Newspapers; Jeans (Clothing); Leather Jackets

    Names

    Louisiana State University; Holderman, H. L.; Foster, Herman; Odessa High School; Evitt, Pat; Fry, Hayden, 1929-2019

    Subjects

    Football; Football players; Texas State championship; Newspapers; Jeans (Clothing); Leather Jackets

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