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Identifier

20043840

Description

These Polytechnic High School cheerleaders will lead the student body in yells and cheers during football games this season. They are, front row, left to right, Lucille Gracy, Nelda Leissner, Virginia Wilson and Dot Royal. On the back row, left to right, are Paul Billman, Robert Rucker, Gene Moseley and Jerry Walker. The girls in the front row are kneeling on the grass next to four megaphones. Two of the megaphones have "POLY" written on them, and two have drawings of parrots, the school's mascot. The girls' uniform consists of a sweater, a scarf tied around the neck, and a skirt. The boys are wearing sweaters with a "P" embroidered on the center and trousers.

Archival Date

1940-10-04

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1156

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Cheerleaders; Cheerleading; Students

Names

Gracy, Lucille; Leissner, Nelda; Wilson, Virginia; Royal, Dot; Billman, Paul; Rucker, Robert; Moseley, Gene; Walker, Jerry; Polytechnic High School (Fort Worth, Tex.)

Subjects

Cheerleaders; Cheerleading; Students

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