Oral History Collection
| MAIN ENTRY: | Brady, B. A. |
| DATE OF INTERVIEW: | September 30, 1980 |
| LOCATION OF INTERVIEW: | Alamogordo, New Mexico |
| INTERVIEWER: | Richard Mason |
| LENGTH OF INTERVIEW: | 1 hour |
| SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE: | B. A. Brady, early Texas Technological College student, discusses student life and the school's football program. |
| TAPE ONE, SIDE ONE: |
B. A. Brady To Tech (September 1, 1925) Texas Technological College Football Try-out Schedule Football (continued) Record Dressing rooms and field Job duties Placing the lines on the football field Discussion about photos Pep squad Football (again) Player's death Engineering Department Size Hiring of additional professors Engineering Dance Began circa 1926-27 Engineering Society Political influence Size of the campus Brady (again) Designed the "Double T" bench Located behind the Administration Building Degree in Architectural Engineering Discussion of photographs Texas Technological College (again) Students Financial resources Fees Social events Photographs discussed Twilight Baker, student Brady (again) Football (again) Travel Students (again) Thefts Reputation of the football team Lubbock, Texas Citizens' attitude towards students Texas Technological College (again) Growth of campus New dormitories Photographs Yearbook Staff Raymond Marshall, editor Football (again) Making signs for the football games Football (continued) Deterioration of the team Pete Cawthon's arrival (1930s) New schedule Western Athletic Conference "Pest" Welch Quit the squad To Marquette Gained All-American recognition Coaching staff Cawthon (again) Superstitions Anecdote: Trying to avoid a black cat Lucky wool socks Attitudes toward losing T Club Cawthon (again) Attitudes about blocking Former players Game verses Texas Christian University Sammy Baugh Cawthon (again) Innovations Platooning players "shock troopers" Players |
| TAPE ONE, SIDE TWO: | No side divisions marked |
| RANGE DATES: | 1925-1980 |
| BULK DATES: | 1925-1930 |