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Video: 52,000 in Durham for UNC vs. Duke football? It happened in 1939.


In 1939 a then-record 52,000 people flocked to Duke (now Wallace Wade) Stadium in Durham to watch No. 7 North Carolina take on the No. 13 Blue Devils. Farm Security Administration photographer Marion Post Wolcott documented the gathering. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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