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Senior Edition highlights Comanche High changes and coach hire
The Comanche High School Senior Edition reviews the year’s work and notes rising expenditures for 1947 48 driven by salary raises seven new teachers and lunch rooms. It praises Superintendent Virgil Chaffin and Principal Wyatt Lee Morris and lists a seven member board. Jimmy Marshall named head coach after playing quarterback 1929 32 and a string of coaching posts. Remodeling at Ward School and new hot lunch programs at Grammer School serve about 700 daily meals. Two ex Comanche athletes Weldon Edward and Joe Carnes join TCU football, with Edward tipped for All American.
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Comanche
Virgil Chaffin
Chaffin
Wyatt Lee Morris
Robbie Burdette
Dorus Brown
Mr. Morris
Indians
John Dyer
Veteran's Administration
Comanche Grammar School
Comanche High Schoo
TCU
Weldon
Edwar
Joe Clayte Carnes
Comanche High School
Frogs
Carnes