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1947 Prairie View vs. Wilberforce
First Annual Fruit Bowl Game
The official program of the first Fruit Bowl game played on December 14th, 1947 at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco, CA. between HBCU's Wilberforce and Prairie View A&M. The program includes the schedule of events including two parades, a reception, and a banquet. It also includes advertisements of several black-owned businesses and photos of jazz musicians T-Bone Walker and Ivory Joe Hunter.
Wilberforce would go on to win 26 to 0.
Wilberforce would go on to win 26 to 0.