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Right here will be a general overview of the oral history interview. It will be roughly 3-5 sentences for new interviews, shorter for older interviews.  
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David Thompson recalls his years as a student at Texas Tech.
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' David Thompson
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' August 08,1975
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Borger, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Neil Sapper
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 50 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Borger, Texas, High School Graduate (1954),
 
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Texas Tech appeal,
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Football,
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First impressions,
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Dormitory life,
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Classes and grades (1954-1955),
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Phi Gamma Delta,
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Freshman class officer (1954-1955),
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Fast food establishments,
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Football and basketball seasons (1954-1955),
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Summer jobs,
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Sophomore class officer (1955-1956),
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Red Raider (1954),
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Student Association officer (1956-1957),
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Controversy with football coach,
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Southwest Conference admittance.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Rivalry with University of Texas,
 
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Football trips,
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Saddle Tramps,
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Customs,
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Basketball seasons (1954-1958),
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Hazing,
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Student Association officer (1957-1958),
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Temper of campus,
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Food strikes,
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Room and board rates,
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Panty raids,
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Riots,
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E. N. Jones,
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Present campus,
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Southwest Conference admittance,
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Importance,
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Favorite instructors,
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Business Administration College,
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Recruiting,
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Ex-Students Association.
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1954-1975
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1954-1958
  
  
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David Thompson recalls his years as a student at Texas Tech.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: David Thompson

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: August 08,1975

Location: Borger, Texas

Interviewer: Neil Sapper

Length: 50 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Borger, Texas, High School Graduate (1954), Texas Tech appeal, Football, First impressions, Dormitory life, Classes and grades (1954-1955), Phi Gamma Delta, Freshman class officer (1954-1955), Fast food establishments, Football and basketball seasons (1954-1955), Summer jobs, Sophomore class officer (1955-1956), Red Raider (1954), Student Association officer (1956-1957), Controversy with football coach, Southwest Conference admittance.

Tape 1, Side 2: Rivalry with University of Texas, Football trips, Saddle Tramps, Customs, Basketball seasons (1954-1958), Hazing, Student Association officer (1957-1958), Temper of campus, Food strikes, Room and board rates, Panty raids, Riots, E. N. Jones, Present campus, Southwest Conference admittance, Importance, Favorite instructors, Business Administration College, Recruiting, Ex-Students Association.

Range Dates: 1954-1975

Bulk Dates: 1954-1958


Access Information

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Recording Format Notes:

Transcript:



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