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Article in Local Legends on 1939 Towanda, Illinois Green Hornets football team
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| Title | Article in Local Legends on 1939 Towanda, Illinois Green Hornets football team |
| Subject [Local] | Towanda, IL
Schools of the Towanda area
Schools
Sports
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| Description | This is an article with a photograph taken from 1884-1969 "Local Legends", a booklet containing the photographical history of McLean County sports. This article discusses the inauguration of having a football team into their Towanda school system and calling the newly created team the Towanda Green Hornets. The article also mentions those students winning letters. Those in the photo are standing: Assistant Manager, Cecil Dallas Jr.; Robert Flesher, Robert Bryant, William Humphries, Robert Cummins, Oren Anderson, Manager, Wayne Young; and Coach Bodecker. Seated are: Paul Sweeney, Allen Haines, Lawrence Abbott, Captain, Robert Stroh; William Marsh, George Sweeney, and Wayne Mitchell. |
| Date Original | 1939 |
| Publisher | Illinois State University, Milner Library, Normal, IL, 61790 - for the Towanda Area Historical Society/Towanda District Library |
| Rights Management | The images in the Towanda Area Historical Society digital library may be viewed, downloaded, and printed for personal or educational use, but any commercial use is prohibited, without permission. Questions may be directed to the historical society at tahs@towandahistory.org or through the Towanda Illinois District Library at (309)728-2176. |
| Date Digital | 2007-05-07 |
| Resource Identifier | edu_1939_1746 |
| Type | Still Image |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Digitization Specifications | Optic Book 3600, 600 dpi, TIFF uncompressed, Adobe Photoshop CS2 |
| Location.Collection | United States-Illinois-McLean County-Towanda |
| ID | 801 |
| RelationIsPartOf | 'Local Legends 1884-1969', a photographical history of McLean County sports |
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