The History of Athletics in Marfa: A Research Paper Presented to Dr. Clifford Casey

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Research paper written by Carlton Lewis Smith about the history of Marfa High School athletics. Included in the paper are scores of football and basketball games from 1914 to 1951, as well as an overview of coaches J. E. Gregg, L. B. Martin and Bodie Hunter.

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62 p., 28 cm.

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Smith, Carlton Lewis January 1953.

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Research paper written by Carlton Lewis Smith about the history of Marfa High School athletics. Included in the paper are scores of football and basketball games from 1914 to 1951, as well as an overview of coaches J. E. Gregg, L. B. Martin and Bodie Hunter.

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62 p., 28 cm.

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Smith, Carlton Lewis. The History of Athletics in Marfa: A Research Paper Presented to Dr. Clifford Casey, paper, January 1953; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth88046/: accessed October 3, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Marfa Public Library.

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