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Full name | Herman E. Clark Stadium Paul Galvan Field |
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Location | Fort Worth, TX |
Owner | Fort Worth ISD |
Capacity | 12,000 |
Construction | |
Built | 1970 |
Opened | 1970 |
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Fort Worth ISD Schools |
Herman Clark Stadium Paul Galvan Field is a 12,000-capacity multi-use stadium in Fort Worth, Texas. The stadium is mostly used for High school football where it hosts teams from the Fort Worth Independent School District but is also used for track & field contests and soccer matches. The playing surface is artificial turf and there is no video scoreboard. [1] Built in 1970 adjacent to Tarrant County College-South Campus, the stadium is named for Herman E. Clark, a longtime Fort Worth ISD athletic director. The field is named for Paul Galvan.
In February 2021, the parking lots of the stadium were used to stage a drive-through COVID-19 vaccination site. [2]
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Herman Clark was an American football and baseball player and coach, and athletics administrator. He played college football at Texas Christian University (TCU) in Fort Worth, Texas as a quarterback from 1923 to 1926 and college baseball for TCU from 1924 to 1927. Clark served as the head football coach at Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas for one season, in 1928, compiling a record of 5–3–2 and leading his team to the Texas Intercollegiate Athletic Association (TIAA) title. He was also the head baseball coach at Daniel Baker in the spring of 1929. Clark was the athletic director for the Fort Worth Independent School District for 23 years until his retirement in 1968.
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