Photograph, Black-and-White

Name/Title

Photograph, Black-and-White

Entry/Object ID

2020.392.3.2

Description

A series of 11 black and white prints of players and bystanders of the state playoff basketball game of 1982 between the Rawlins' Outlaws and the Rock Springs' Tigers. (People are not identified, but one could take the1982 high school annual and locate them to obtain a name). According to the annual, the players were: Kent Holloway, Bret Evans, Mike Wilcox, Jerry Krysl, Carlos Illescas, Gary Scott, (manager), Coach Bill McIlmoyle, Craig Earl, Sam Earl, Andrew Kinnaman, Dwayne Weythman, Buford Thornton, and Coach Tony Windis. a. A group of boys in basketball player's uniforms and girls in cheerleading uniforms standing in a group with the audience seated in arena bleachers in the background. b. A group of boys in basketball player's uniforms and girls in cheerleading uniforms standing in a group with the audience seated in arena bleachers in the background. The back of one girl's uniform reads, "Julie." (may be opposing team cheerleader). c. A group of three "Rawlins" boys dressed in basketball players' uniform in a group hug. Two cheerleaders are at side left and many spectators are in the bleacher seats behind them. A row of semi empty folding chairs are seen at side right. d. A group of boys in basketball uniforms on a court with basket ball in mid air. The players in diverse postures are seen throughout the view, ie: three jumping, two running, two standing and two coming on the court. Bleacher with people are seen in the background. e. A scene with two men sitting in folding chairs in a row with boys wearing Rawlins basketball uniforms seated on either side of them. One man holds a notebook. Bleacher with people is seen in the background. f. A row of two basketball players wearing "Tiger" uniforms and three basketball players wearing "Rawlins" basketball uniforms standing on a basketball court with five non uniformed males dressed in slacks and shirts. Behind them is an almost empty bleacher. g. A row of 10 males dressed in "Rawlins" basketball uniforms and a single male dressed in letter jacket and slacks. Young man in the center holds a trophy with a net on it. A sparsely occupied bleacher is seen in the background. h. Two Rawlins' basketball players standing in the midst of a group of Rawlins' cheerleaders. A woman wearing jeans and a sport jacket is seen at side left. An audience is seated in arena bleacher in the background. i. Two Rawlins' basketball players are standing at center court. One young man, who is wearing #10 Rawlins' shirt, has his hands in the air. The other young man is standing in back of him, arms down and looking off to his right. An audience is seated in arena bleacher in the background. Four players of the Rawlins' team are seen standing in front of the row of folding chairs; three of them have their arms uplifted. j. An action shot of both teams in various postures and facial expressions are on the court. The basketball is not seen. A cheerleader is in the midst of running on the court. At side left, two men are standing while shaking hands, three men are seated at a table and others men are standing. Many of the crowd in the stands are standing with their arms uplifted. k. Six Rawlins' basketball players on the court are standing in various positions with two cheerleaders and a woman wearing a jacket and jeans. People in the stands are mostly standing. Two players in the middle of the scene have their arms uplifted. One is holding one finger in the air.

Collection

Photograph Collection