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Identifier
20050989
Description
When they aren't practicing for the upcoming fall season, Fort Worth, Texas, football players are working summer jobs. Bruce Alford is an end with the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs. The Waco, Texas, native is spending his summer working at a filling station. Alford has picked up 15 pounds of muscle this summer. He is shown wrestling with a huge truck tire. He is dressed in a button-up shirt embroidered with his name and a Firestone patch, and trousers.
Archival Date
1941-08-23
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1404
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Football; Football players; Summer; Summer Jobs; Filling Stations; Tires; Hammers; Texaco; Mobilgas; Signs
Names
Alford, Bruce; Texas Christian University Horned Frogs (Football team); Firestone Tire and Rubber Company
Subjects
Football; Football players; Summer; Summer Jobs; Filling Stations; Tires; Hammers; Texaco; Mobilgas; Signs