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Identifier

20159086

Description

College class quarter milers dig in as they enter the stretch of their thrilling race. Left to right are Buddy Garner (fourth), ACC; Charles Buchanan, East Texas; Parkey Hitt, Howard Payne; Bob Keck (winner), Oklahoma Baptist; Jack Chubb, McMurry; Sam Volpe (second), ACC; and Walt Lindsey (third), North Texas State. Keck's time in the narrow victory was 50.3 seconds. The quarter-milers remained in their respective lanes all the way. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition March 16, 1952.

Archival Date

1952-03-15

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2657

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Sports; Athletes; Universities & colleges; Track athletics

Names

Hitt, Parkey; Payne, Howard; Keck, Bob; Chubb, Jack; Volpe, Sam; Lindsey, Walt

Subjects

Sports; Athletes; Universities & colleges; Track athletics

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