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RICHARD S. HEYZA / THE SEATTLE TIMES ARCHIVE
In the mid-1960s, the Roosevelt Roughriders ruled prep football here. These are photos from the 1966 Turkey Day championship game at muddy Memorial Stadium, when they beat Chief Sealth 10-7.
RICHARD S. HEYZA / THE SEATTLE TIMES ARCHIVE
Attendance at Memorial Stadium for the annual Thanksgiving Day playoff game was 11,138.
RICHARD S. HEYZA / THE SEATTLE TIMES ARCHIVE
Cheerleaders root for Roosevelt.
RICHARD S. HEYZA / THE SEATTLE TIMES ARCHIVE
Sealth's Willie Wilson (16), off balance center, looked as if he was doing a ballet step. George Pearson (71), and Hugh Klopfenstein (8), right, of Roosevelt, tangled up the act after a seven-yard gain.
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Roosevelt pupils whooped it up as the Teds drove for a winning touchdown.
RICHARD S. HEYZA / THE SEATTLE TIMES ARCHIVE
Bob Vynne (12) racked up yardage for Roosevelt in the first quarter as he eluded Sealth's Doug Bush (67), Pat Wheat (57) and Clay Roberts (68).
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