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Unearthing an Old Clip: Gonzaga’s School Bus from 1923

Take a look back at the past with this old clip from the Washington Post from September 30th, 1923. It shows an old school bus that Gonzaga had procured to transport their athletic teams around the city and region.

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Gonzaga school bus
Gonzaga school bus

This is an old clip from the Washington Post that we dug up from September 30th, 1923. It shows an old school bus that Gonzaga had procured to transport their athletic teams around the city and region.

Gonzaga school bus
Gonzaga school bus

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Topics1920s · Sports

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