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Creation Date
12-10-1966
Identification #
UAP 12856
Description
An action photograph of UND vs Parsons College of Fairfield, Iowa, in the third annual Pecan Bowl on December 10, 1966, in Abilene, Texas. UND, under the direction of Coach Marvin "Whitey" Helling, defeated the Parsons 42-24. The 1966 UND Football Team entered the Bowl Game with a record of 8-2-0. The UND ball carrier, Number 24, is Peter Pornish. Pornish lettered and was captain of the 1966 UND Football Team. Pornish also lettered in 1963 and 1964.
Subject
UND Football Team; Football: Pecan Bowl; Abilene; Texas; Peter Pornish; Football teams; Male college students; Football players; Football uniforms; Football coaches; Headgear; Football fans
Places Depicted
North Dakota--Grand Forks; Texas--Abilene
Organizations Depicted
University of North Dakota -- Football; Fighting Sioux (Sports Team); University of North Dakota; Parsons College (Fairfield, Iowa); Pecan Bowl (Football game)
People Depicted
Helling, Marvin (Whitey); Pornish, Peter V.
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota