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In the fall of 1924, Powell won plaudits for eliminating the football team's financial deficit for the first time in school history. In June 1925, he was reelected to serve a second year as Texas Mines' football coach. Powell planned to attend
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Powell's 1926 Texas Mines football team compiled a 3–4 record. At the end of the 1926 season, he resigned his position and returned to his home in
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Marriage certificate for George B. Powell and Anna M. Doak, 6/1/25. Ancestry.com. Texas, Select County
Marriage Index, 1837-1965 . Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977.
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In August 1924, he was hired by the Texas School of Mines as its physical director, coach of the school's athletic teams, and instructor in the department of engineering.
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Blanton Powell, born 10/2/00, died 5/10/67. Texas Department of State Health Services. Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 .
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195:George Blanton Powell
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303:Head coaching record
174:Head coaching record
27:Biographical details
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860:(1977–1981)
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722:Tommy Dwyer
708:(1914–1917)
706:Tommy Dwyer
400:Texas Mines
379:Texas Mines
358:Texas Mines
346:(1924–1926)
256:He led the
241:Texas Mines
217:Early years
164:Texas Mines
149:Texas Mines
120:Position(s)
1247:Categories
1177:Doc Sadler
1121:Ross Moore
1105:Ross Moore
1049:Mack Saxon
938:Dana Dimel
930:Mike Price
914:Mike Price
770:Mack Saxon
546:January 7,
443:References
326:Conference
262:New Mexico
207:basketball
155:Basketball
86:Basketball
38:1900-10-02
1201:Tim Floyd
906:Gary Nord
890:David Lee
882:Bob Stull
874:Bill Yung
329:Standing
297:carcinoma
201:, was an
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145:1924–1926
76:1919–1920
1227:(2021– )
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323:Overall
308:Football
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231:hurdles
179:Overall
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434:11–7–2
430:Total:
420:11–7–2
268:, and
237:team.
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383:5–1–1
362:3–2–1
320:Team
317:Year
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374:1925
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