Football Spectators: T. C. U. Horned Frogs vs. Texas A&M Aggies

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20050796

Description

Thousands of football fans are arriving in Fort Worth, Texas to attend the Saturday football game. The Texas Christian University Horned Frogs are hosting the visiting Texas A&M Aggies at Amon G. Carter Stadium. Friday night, before the game, the Aggies hosted an A&M ex-students rally at the Hotel Texas. In attendance are Taylor Wilkins and Jim Thomason. Mr. Wilkins finished his football career as an Aggie in 1935. He is shown smoking a cigarette, and dressed in a three-piece suit. Mr. Thomason was a great blocking back for the Aggies during their banner years of 1939 and 1940. He is wearing a tweed suit. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, October 18, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-10-17

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1416

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Football players; Football; Football Fans; Sports spectators; Sports; Suits (Clothing); Neckties