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Sports at Bismarck High School, Arkansas

As told by Students at Bismarck High School
Bismarck, Arkansas

Story Narrative:

Screenshot of presentation showing a vintage girls basketball team.

Students at Bismarck High School collaborated with students in the Public History program at Ouachita Baptist University, to explore the history of the high school’s athletic teams and supporting organizations. They located many photographs and conducted oral history interviews with two of the school’s athletic coaches.

This .pdf presentation includes details about the evolution of the school's football, basketball, baseball teams, golf, and softball teams, from 1949 to the present.


Asset ID: 2021.09.04.c
Themes: Hometown Teams, sports, high school, football, wrestling, championships, basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, cheer
Date recorded: 2017
Length of recording: N/A
File Type: .pdf
Related traveling exhibition: Hometown Teams: How Sports Shape America
Sponsor or affiliated organization: Bismarck High School, in collaboration with the Public History program at Ouachita Baptist University
More informationhttps://arkansashumanitiescouncil.org/hometown-teams-exhibit/

Media Files:

  • Photographic history of Bismarck High School sports