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Travis Wayne Vance in 1962 and in 2012
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On a chilly December night in 1962, football teams from Vicksburg’s Cooper High School and Columbus’ Lee High School met at Memorial Stadium for the first Red Carpet Bowl. It was the start of a Vicksburg institution that has endured for half a century. For one player on Cooper’s squad it was the beginning of a different sort of tradition. Travis Wayne Vance would mark many of life’s milestones alongside the Red Carpet Bowl. As a 15-year-old sophomore end, he helped the Greenies to a 13-6 victory in that inaugural game. Seventeen years later, he joined his father on the game’s organizing c...
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