Title	Douglass Eagles Win Gold at 1959 Huck Finn Tournament
Date of Original	5-6 February 1959
Date of Digital	15 November 2004
Description	HANNIBAL, MO - The 1959 Huck Finn Basketball Tournament was the last cross-town rivalry of the four junior high schools.  The Douglass Eagles won the tournament under the coaching of O. E. Estill (2nd row, far left).  The team members are 1st row, left to right, Leon Jackson, Larry Thompson, James Campbell, Sam Williams, Arch Allison, Gale Conley, and William Kirk, 2nd row, from left) Coach Estill, Isaac Harris, Robert Howard, Thomas Woodson, Harold Stanton, and Gabriel Hale. After this tournament, the Eagles would merge with the other teams into the Hannibal High School Pirates.
Creator	Howell, Otis
Contributor	Threlkeld, M. K.
Publisher	Hannibal Free Public Library (Hannibal, MO)
Subject	Estill, O. E.
Subject	Jackson, Leon.
Subject	Thompson, Larry.
Subject	Campbell, James.
Subject	Williams, Sam.
Subject	Allison, Arch.
Subject	Conley, Gale.
Subject	Kirk, William.
Subject	Harris, Isaac.
Subject	Howard, Robert.
Subject	Woodson, Thomas.
Subject	Stanton, Harold.
Subject	Hale, Gabriel.
Subject	Douglass School -- Basketball.
Subject	Huck Finn Basketball Tournament -- History.
Subject	Basketball -- Missouri -- Hannibal -- History.
Subject	African American basketball teams -- Missouri -- Hannibal.
Original Format	Photographic negative, black and white, 5" by 4"
Digital Format	jpg
Identifier	B7230