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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-1414
Identifier: 20050719
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. Riding in Burlington Lines' "vista done" train left to right are Mrs. and Mr. Robert McKay, and Vernon Churchill. Mr. McKay, of Salem, Oregon, is the Governor elect of Oregon. He is dressed in a suit. Mr. Churchill, of Portland, Oregon is a publisher's assistant at the Oregon Journal. He is wearing a three-piece suit. The Portland newspaper sponsored the trip.
Date Created: 1948-12-31
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Daily Life, Institutions and Organizations
Subject Term: Oregon Journal, Newspapers, Trains, Railroad trains, Suits (Clothing), Eyeglasses
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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