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Dozens celebrate Baylor University’s Immortal Ten at Round Rock ceremony

Published on January 23, 2017 under CommunityImpact

A standing-room-only crowd packed the Round Rock City Council chambers Sunday to pay tribute to the 90th anniversary of the Immortal Ten. Ten young men representing Baylor University were killed when their bus was struck by a train at an at-grade crossing at Mays Street near Main Street on Jan. 22, 1927. The bus was traveling to a basketball game at The University of Texas. The crash killed several players, a yell leader and the editor of the student newspaper. They have since become known as the Immortal Ten. On Sunday, a contingent of representatives from Baylor University, more than two dozen […]

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Source: Community Impact- Round Rock

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