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    Identifier

    20051801

    Description

    Two starters on the Texas Wesleyan College (T. W. C.) basketball team are leaving school to join the military. Packing their bags, left to right, are roommates Bryan Truitt and team captain Clifton McNeely. Both men are products of Greenwood, Texas, and are planning to join the Air Corps or another branch of the armed forces. Truitt is dressed in a collared shirt, striped sweater vest, and trousers. McNeeley has been the Rams' top scored with 50 points in the last three games. He is wearing a striped dress shirt and trousers.

    Archival Date

    1942-01

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1460

    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

    Truitt, Bryan; McNeeley, Clifton; Texas Wesleyan Rams (Basketball Team); Basketball; Basketball players; Roommates; Students; Military; Recruiting & Enlistment; Sweater Vests; Suitcases; Luggage; Texas Wesleyan College

    Subjects

    Truitt, Bryan; McNeeley, Clifton; Texas Wesleyan Rams (Basketball Team); Basketball; Basketball players; Roommates; Students; Military; Recruiting & Enlistment; Sweater Vests; Suitcases; Luggage; Texas Wesleyan College

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