[News Script: Cotton Bowl Day] Page: 9 of 22
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COTTON BOWL 5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5-5
KICKOFF
The game is a heart-breaker for TCU from the
opening kickoff. Quarterback Charlie Curtis, the
Frogs' stout passing arm, gets a hard tackle and is
taken from the rest of the game with two broken
ribs. Dick Finney subs in for Curtis.ACTION (AFTER CROWD SHOT)
With Finney calling the signals, TCU moves toward
the first score when Jim Swink lug s
a quick pitchout for 20 yards to the Mississippi
44.ACTION
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Two plays later, Halfback Ray Taylor turns in a
thrilling run. Taylor, on a quick opener at guard,
gets clear in the secondary and carries the ball
to the Old Miss one-yard line before he's broughtdown.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Cotton Bowl Day], script, January 2, 1956; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc498323/m1/9/: accessed August 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.