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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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Cooper Robbins talks about coaching football in West Texas, including the Odessa schools.  
  
 
==General Interview Information==
 
==General Interview Information==
  
'''Interviewee Name:'''
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'''Interviewee Name:''' Cooper Robbins
  
'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''
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'''Additional Parties Recorded:''' None
  
'''Date:'''  
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'''Date:''' August 03, 1976
  
'''Location:'''
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'''Location:''' Odessa, Texas
  
'''Interviewer:'''
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'''Interviewer:''' Steven Gamble
  
'''Length:'''
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'''Length:''' 1 hour 25 minutes
  
  
 
==Abstract==
 
==Abstract==
  
'''Tape 1, Side 1:'''
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'''Tape 1, Side 1:''' Athletic career,
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Humble, Texas,
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Fort Worth, Texas,
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Diamondhill (1931-38),
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Breckenridge, Texas (1945-51),
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Outstanding players,
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State championship (1951),
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Fan support,
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Parental influence,
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Oil boom days,
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College coaching,
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Recruiting,
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Texas A & M,
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Recruiting,
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Difficulties.
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:''' Texas A & M (continued),
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Bear Bryant era,
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Recruiting methods,
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Bud Wilson, coach,
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Odessa, Texas,
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Coaching,
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Football,
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Athletic Director,
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School integration,
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Ector High School,
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High schools,
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Athletic ability,
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Elementary school athletics,
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5-AAAA district.
 
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'''Tape 1, Side 2:'''
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'''Tape 2, Side 1:''' -AAAA district (continued),
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Coaches,
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Facilities,
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College recruiting,
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Permian High School, Odessa,
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Fan support,
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Discipline,
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Coaches,
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Players,
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Highland Park,
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Hardest opponent.
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'''Tape 2, Side 2:''' Blank
 
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'''Range Dates:'''
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'''Range Dates:''' 1931-1976
  
'''Bulk Dates:'''
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'''Bulk Dates:''' 1931-1951
  
  
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[[Category: Needs Review ]] [[Category: SWC Interviews]] [[Category: 1970s]] [[Category: football]] [[category: coaching]] [[category: boomtowns]] [[category: Public Schools]] [[[Category: College Athletics]]

Latest revision as of 14:07, 7 August 2019

Cooper Robbins talks about coaching football in West Texas, including the Odessa schools.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Cooper Robbins

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: August 03, 1976

Location: Odessa, Texas

Interviewer: Steven Gamble

Length: 1 hour 25 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Athletic career, Humble, Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, Diamondhill (1931-38), Breckenridge, Texas (1945-51), Outstanding players, State championship (1951), Fan support, Parental influence, Oil boom days, College coaching, Recruiting, Texas A & M, Recruiting, Difficulties.

Tape 1, Side 2: Texas A & M (continued), Bear Bryant era, Recruiting methods, Bud Wilson, coach, Odessa, Texas, Coaching, Football, Athletic Director, School integration, Ector High School, High schools, Athletic ability, Elementary school athletics, 5-AAAA district.

Tape 2, Side 1: -AAAA district (continued), Coaches, Facilities, College recruiting, Permian High School, Odessa, Fan support, Discipline, Coaches, Players, Highland Park, Hardest opponent.

Tape 2, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1931-1976

Bulk Dates: 1931-1951


Access Information

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Transcript:



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