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Identifier
20043100
Description
The Southwestern Exposition and Track Meet kicked off Friday in Fort Worth, Texas. Participating in the college events is Blaine Rideout, a sprinter from North Texas State Teachers College. Rideout is running the college mile. He is crossing the finish line without any challengers in sight. The other kids are about 150 yards behind Rideout. He is dressed in a sleeveless shirt, paper number, and shorts. There is a crowd watching on the sidelines. Rideout will graduate from college this spring with his twin brother Wayne. Both men plan to attend graduate school.
Archival Date
1940-03
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1128
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Track athletics; Track; Shorts
Names
Rideout, Blaine; North Texas State Teachers College; Southwestern Exposition and Track Meet
Subjects
Track athletics; Track; Shorts