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Identifier
20048030
Description
George Towles, Texas Christian University (T. C. U.) freshman, shown winning the 440-yard run in 56 seconds at the T. C. U.-Baylor University track meet. Mr. Towles is running across the finish line of the race. His arms are raised above his shoulders and he is wearing a tank top and a pair of shorts. Standing on the side of the track, at right, are several spectators. Mr. Towles also won the 880-yard run. In the background, the rest of the athletic field and some houses can be seen.
Archival Date
1941-04-08
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1349
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Towles, George; Athletes; Athletic fields; Running races; Track (athletics); Students; Shorts
Names
Baylor University (Waco, Tex.); Texas Christian University
Subjects
Towles, George; Athletes; Athletic fields; Running races; Track (athletics); Students; Shorts