Southwest Conference Highlights captions transcript

Southwest Conference Highlights

Presented by the Humble Oil & Refining Company, this production reviews college football highlights from the Southwest Conference during the 1956 season. Narrator Kern Tips recaps regular season conference games between the Baylor University Bears, Texas Tech University Red Raiders, University of Arkansas Razorbacks, Southern Methodist University Mustangs, Rice University Owls, University of Texas at Austin Longhorns, Texas A&M University Aggies, and Texas Christian University. It also takes a break from game highlights to feature several members of the 1956 All-Southwest honor team. At the conclusion, the film follows Southwest Conference champion TCU to the Cotton Bowl Classic game against Syracuse University.
Date: 1956/1957
Creator: Humble Oil & Refining Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No. 12 - The Doughboys on Tour 1952 - 1959] captions transcript

[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No. 12 - The Doughboys on Tour 1952 - 1959]

This home movie documents the Light Crust Doughboys (LCD) on tour and performing in Texas and the Southern United States in 1952 - 1959. Footage includes performers at the Bob Wills Ranch House in Dallas, Texas on November 27, 1951 (3 min., 06 sec.); a performance in Houston, Texas on June 25, 1952 that includes actors Tim Holt and Preston Foster (6 min, 44 sec.); a visit with actor Noah Beery, Jr. on September 30, 1952 in Little Rock, Arkansas (8 min, 07 sec.); a trip to historic sites in Vicksburg, Mississippi (8 min., 58 sec.); the exterior of the WFAA studio (11 min., 48 sec.); pianist Knocky Parker and guitarist Zeke Campbell playing together in 1954 (12 min, 07 sec.); a trip to the Port of Beaumont (12 min., 36 sec.); a stop in Lubbock for a parade and performance with Jack Perry at the ABC Rodeo (13 min., 40 sec); the LCD in Cedar Ridge recording studio (15 min., 48 sec.); the LCD and other performers filming a television show at Cross Road Store in May 1957 (16 min., 24 sec.); another performance at the ABC Rodeo in Lubbock in May 1957 (17 min., 47 sec.); the LCD …
Date: 1952/1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Benson Inspects Drouth Areas] captions transcript

[News Clip: Benson Inspects Drouth Areas]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson visiting Reese Air Force Base near Lubbock to inspect drought-stricken areas of the Southwest.
Date: November 13, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Pigs Take To Air, But Reluctantly] captions transcript

[News Clip: Pigs Take To Air, But Reluctantly]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 19, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Lubbock Show Champs Named] captions transcript

[News Clip: Lubbock Show Champs Named]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 19, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Bones] captions transcript

[News Clip: Bones]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth fund drive for a Mickey Chapman, a Lubbock boy with the brittle-bone disorder Osteogenesis Imperfecta.
Date: December 15, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: The week in review] captions transcript

[News Clip: The week in review]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story of the week's most notable news stories.
Date: July 20, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Arson suspected in Lubbock blaze] captions transcript

[News Clip: Arson suspected in Lubbock blaze]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the intentional burning of the roof of a coliseum in Lubbock.
Date: April 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Texas Tech Leaves] captions transcript

[News Clip: Texas Tech Leaves]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Tech football team leaving Lubbock for Jacksonville, Florida, for a game against Auburn.
Date: December 27, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Violence takes weekend toll (plane crashes)] captions transcript

[News Clip: Violence takes weekend toll (plane crashes)]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a crop-dusting plane from A&M College, crashing on the campus of Texas Tech.
Date: June 28, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Hearing asked for fired profs] captions transcript

[News Clip: Hearing asked for fired profs]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about two Texas Tech professors who were fired in a closed meeting getting a hearing to see if their termination was just.
Date: July 16, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Butler opens tour; feud flares] captions transcript

[News Clip: Butler opens tour; feud flares]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Democratic National Party Chairman Paul Butler coming to Dallas to begin a week-long series of speeches in Texas.
Date: June 14, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library