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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Cotton Bowl Classic 1949. (1948). Retrieved from https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20050718

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. "Cotton Bowl Classic 1949." UTA Libraries Digital Gallery. 1948. Accessed
May 9, 2024
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Cotton Bowl Classic 1949. 1948. UTA Libraries Digital Gallery, https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20050718. Accessed
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Special Collections Reference Information

Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-1414
Identifier: 20050718
Title: Cotton Bowl Classic 1949
Description: The Southern Methodist University Mustangs are facing off against the University of Oregon in the 1949 Cotton Bowl. The game is being played on New Years Day 1949. Heisman Trophy winner Doak Walker has led the Mustangs to their second straight Southwestern Conference Championship. The Webfoots are representing the Pacific Coast Conference. A special train from Portland, Oregon brought 220 football fans to Fort Worth, Texas. Pictured left to right are Robert Farrell and Elliott Trommald. Mr. Farrell, seventy-eight, is the school's oldest alumnus attending the game. He is dressed in a three piece suit. Elliott, eleven, is the youngest passenger. He is reading the program for the "Cotton Bowl Classic". He is wearing a button-up shirt and trousers.
Date Created: 1948-12-31
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Daily Life, Institutions and Organizations, Sports and Recreation
Subject Term: Football Games, Fans, Programs, Grapefruit, Tableware, Children, Neckties
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
221 West Lancaster Avenue
Fort Worth, TX
United States

Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.745687000000
Longitude: -97.328787000000

Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Through the Lens of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram: A Photographic View of World War II in Fort Worth

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