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The most notable shootouts took place on the American frontier in Arizona, New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. Some like the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral were the outcome of long-simmering feuds and rivalries, but most were the result of a confrontation between outlaws and law enforcement. Some of the more notable gangs:
The Wild Bunch, also known as the Doolin–Dalton Gang, or the Oklahombres, were a gang of American outlaws based in the Indian Territory in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. They were active in Kansas , Missouri , Arkansas , and Oklahoma Territory during the 1890s—robbing banks and stores, holding up trains, and killing lawmen. [ 1 ]
The 1900 Oklahoma Sooners football team represented the University of Oklahoma as an independent during the 1900 college football season.In their sixth year of football, and fourth year under head coach Vernon Louis Parrington, the Sooners compiled a 3–1–1 record, and outscored their opponents by a combined total of 118 to 28. [1]
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Cotton Bowl packed in 2010 for Red River Rivalry game. The Oklahoma–Texas football rivalry is a college football rivalry game between border rivals Texas and Oklahoma.The two teams first played each other in 1900, and the rivalry has been renewed annually since 1929 for a total of 119 games as of 2023.
The majority of outlaws in the Old West preyed on banks, trains, and stagecoaches. Some crimes were carried out by Mexicans and Native Americans against white citizens who were targets of opportunity along the U.S.–Mexico border, particularly in Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.
The Vols and Longhorns won’t meet on the 2024 football schedule – unless it’s in the SEC championship game. Their history is confined to three Cotton Bowls: 1951, 1953, 1969.
The Texas football program quickly rose to prominence during the early 1900s with winning records each season, including undefeated seasons in 1900, 1914, 1918, and 1920. In 1900, Texas had its first ever meeting with Oklahoma, a 28–2 victory for Texas.