Namesake of the Station

ID: 807 ~ Source: "Untitled photo, possibly related to: Cutting sugarcane near New Iberia, Louisiana." Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black-and-White Negatives. www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/fsa/item/2017738405/.

This file appears in: KANE: Of Sugarcane (and Sports): How to Sack a Station Manager

A 1938 photograph of three men cutting sugarcane in New Iberia.

This file appears in: KANE: Of Sugarcane (and Sports): How to Sack a Station Manager

KANE: Of Sugarcane (and Sports): How to Sack a Station Manager

By Lindsey DeLaughter

On October 9, 1960, Franklin’s Hanson Memorial Tigers played against New Iberia’s Catholic Panthers in a high school football game. The Franklin area was convinced that the Tigers would win despite…