Pregame Parade: A&M Aggies vs. TCU Frogs Football Game

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20050819

Description

The Texas Christian University Horned Frogs are hosting the visiting Texas A&M Aggies at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. Thousands of football fans traveled from all over to catch the game. The A&M corps staff is marching down Main Street in the pregame parade. Leading the group is Cadet Colonel Tom Gillis Junior (Jr.). Cadet Colonel Gillis is the first cadet commandant from Fort Worth to head a parade in his home town. The corps staff are all dressed in their military uniforms. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, October 18, 1941.

Archival Date

1941-10-18

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

Cadets; Corps Staff; Parades; Parades & processions; Marching; Military uniforms; Downtown; Business districts; Military organizations; Sports spectators