Brown, William W 1978-06-26
William W. (Coach) Brown discusses his experiences in football, both as a player at the University of Alabama and as an assistant coach at Texas Tech.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: William W. (Coach) Brown
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: June 26, 1978
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Bobby Weaver
Length: 50 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
University of Alabama,
Football,
Rose Bowl (1926),
Johnny M. Brown, brother,
Coach,
Hollywood actor,
Rose Bowl (1931),
Wilus Weed, coach,
Dothan, Alabama,
High school coach,
Rick Hughes,
Draft,
Biloxi, Mississippi,
Inter-base football,
Clothing business (1948-1978),
Expansion,
Part-time help,
Texas Tech University,
Athletics,
Stadiums,
Coaching staff,
Berl Huffman,
Polk Robison,
Border Conference,
Recruiting,
Southwest Conference (1960),
Players,
Joe Barnes, quarterback
Tape 1, Side 2:
Football,
Style,
Comparison,
Equipment,
Plays,
Army Air Corps football,
Discipline,
Education,
Class size,
Brothers,
Talbot Brown,
John M. Brown,
Football practice,
Southwest Conference,
Train travel,
Dorm food
Range Dates: 1926-1978
Bulk Dates: 1926-1978
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