Weedon, Don 1971-08-19

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Don Weedon, former Philadelphia Eagle standout, recalls the years he was a University of Texas football star.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Don Weedon

Additional Parties Recorded: None

Date: August 19, 1971

Location: Austin, Texas

Interviewer: Perry McWilliams

Length: 15 minutes


Abstract

Tape 1, Side 1: Differences between football in the late 1930s, early 1940s, and football now, Lists wins-losses statistics for 1938-1941, One of his former teammates recalled, Later played for the Philadelphia Eagles, Coach Dana Bible characterized, Disciplinary rules remembered, All athletes lived in Hill Hall, Comments on present discipline.

Tape 1, Side 2: Blank

Range Dates: 1938-1971

Bulk Dates: 1938-1942


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