Southwest Conference 1956-05-12
This tape is a recording of the meeting at the University of Arkansas, at which Texas Tech was invited to join the Southwest Conference in May 1956. Included are the first words of Tech President E. N. Jones upon hearing the news.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Southwest Conference
Additional Parties Recorded: None
Date: May 12, 1956
Location: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Interviewer: None Given
Length: 20 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1: Southwest Conference meeting,
Fayetteville, Arkansas (University of Arkansas),
Texas Tech invited to join,
E. N. Jones, President of Texas Tech,
First words and reaction upon hearing the news.
Tape 1, Side 2: Blank
Range Dates: 1956
Bulk Dates: 1956
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