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Identifier
20050405
Description
The Baylor Bears are opening their college football season at Municipal Stadium in Waco, Texas. They are hosting the visiting Hardin-Simmons Cowboys (dark jerseys). During the game, Cowboy end H. C. Burrus, switched to tailback. He is shown running the ball to the Baylor forty-yard line. The play went for a five-yard gain and a first down. Three Bears were in on the tackle, including Milton Crain (30) and Lester Gatewood (55). Baylor went on to win 24-0. A school band is in view at the top of the grandstand with at least three tubas. Published Star-Telegram Morn. Sep. 30, 1941.
Archival Date
1941-09-27
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1413
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Burrus, H. C.; Crain, Milton; Gatewood, Lester; Hardin-Simmons University; Hardin-Simmons Cowboys; Football; Football players; Football Uniforms; Helmets; Football Fields; Football Stadiums; Crowds; Grandstands; Waco Municipal Stadium; tuba
Names
Baylor University (Waco, Tex.)
Subjects
Burrus, H. C.; Crain, Milton; Gatewood, Lester; Hardin-Simmons University; Hardin-Simmons Cowboys; Football; Football players; Football Uniforms; Helmets; Football Fields; Football Stadiums; Crowds; Grandstands; Waco Municipal Stadium; tuba