LaGrange, Charlie 2002-06-13

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This interview is part of Dr. Iber's research on Coach Lerma, a successful and influential Mexican American football coach in Texas.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name:Charlie LaGrange

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: June 13, 2002

Location: Mission, Texas via telephone

Interviewer: Jorge Iber

Length: 00:37:47 (37 minutes, 47 seconds)


Abstract

Introduction: background, Rio Grande City, Texas A&M, Rio Grande City, Spanish, Schools, Baseball and Football, No Discrimination, The Rattlers, Coach Lerma, Coach Joe Sanchez, Practices, Inspirational Mexican-American coaches, best season, Playing game against Donna, Tommy Stone, Freddy Edwards, reactions to Donna, Rio Grande City, negative remarks, Change in the game, injury, John Lerma, Coach Lerma (again), Texas A&M, Star Produce Company


Range Dates: 1919-1997

Bulk Dates: 1973-1997


Access Information

Original Recording Format: born digital audio

Recording Format Notes: burned to archival disc, available in Reading Room October 2017

Transcript: no



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