Jay Ward manager of the 1963 football national champions has passed away.
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View in Browser Top of the Queue – Volume VIII Newsletter #3 -February 2, 2024 Click on the small white letters “VIEW IN BROWSER” at the top of the page to enlarge and enhance the photos and text on your cellphone. TEXAS LEGACY SUPPORT shares a panoramic view of Longhorn sports history as seen through…
View in Browser We need to huddle Coach Akers Texas Legacy Support Network is passing along a Facebook Document to each of you. “My name is Diane Akers, wife and loved one of Coach Fred Akers and I need help for myself, my husband, children, grandchildren and countless others.” Coach Akers story is at https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/fredakers-and-dianeakers…
View in Browser Volume VIII Newsletter #6 03/03/2023 For those of you who may not already know, Ken Ehrig is in the last stages of Alzheimer’s and is now in a residential nursing home. He is no longer able to walk or speak well. His wife, Nancy, reached out to the T-Association to express her…
Happy Valentines Top of the Que Volume V Newsletter #4 02/14/2020 https://texaslsn.org While perusing the internet, I found these two photos of former Longhorn student-athletes who played a part in the History of Longhorn sports. Happy Valentine to the Whitney Hedgepeth (swimmer) and family http://www.tsdhof.org/whitney-hedgepeth Proud wearer of the “T-ring” Matt Trissel (football) with his…
Life magazine promotes the Longhorn Brand and, by extension, the Southwest Conference. During pre-television days, magazines were the primary source of content and photos depicting American Life, science, politics, and culture with “Life” as the media leader for photojournalism. On November 17, 1941, Life celebrated the University of Texas and 14 Longhorn players. 13.5 million people…
View in Browser Volume VIII Newsletter #7 03/17/2023 IMPORTANT – Click on the small white “VIEW IN BROWSER” above to enhance cell phone text, links, and photos. LUCKY LONGHORN NUMBER: YO ELEVEN BY LARRY CARLSON (LC13@TXSTATE.EDU) If you’ve played craps in Vega$, you are likely familiar with the “yo eleven” bet. It’s a one-roll deal…