UT -MEN’S TRACK- No team National championships As of 2016 UT has produced 35 NCAA individual National champions. Coach Froggie Lovvern 1962-1963 Coach Lovvern graduated from Stamford High School in Texas and attended Pepperdine, where he won the national championship in the 1500 meter. 1962-2 SCORES AT NATIONALS Coach Lovvorn Baylus Bennett 5th in the…
HARDBALL WITH TOM BALL Professor Carlson’s interview with Tom Ball is at TOM BALL BASEBALL ⚾ INTERVIEW (squarespace.com) 1974 Tom Ball photo at last game ever played at Clark Field by Larry Carlson ( lc13@txstate.edu ) With a name like Tom Ball, you just had to be born to stand out as a sports star….
THE MAGICAL 2009 TEAM – RUNNER UP IN THE CWS BUT A CHAMPION IN THE HEARTS OF FANS WITH A 50-16-1 RECORD Started the season with 11 wins. The Horns won their 4th consecutive Big 12 Championship. Texas was the top seed in the NCAA tournament losing to LSU in the finals. AUSTIN WOOD…
NO HITTERS March 28, 1946 Bobby Layne 7-0Southwestern-Clark Field Austin, May 4, 1946 Bobby Layne 2-1Texas A&M College Station, June 19, 1950 Jim Ehrler 7-0 Tufts Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, First no-hitter in CWS History April 29, 1955 Tommy Jungman 8-0 RiceClark Field March 28, 1969 James Street 5-0 SMU Dallas, TX April 3, 1970 James Street…
In the book Bleeding Orange by Kirk Bohls and John Maher, there is a quote from Journalist Robert Heard. He says, “The first thing I would do is fire DeLoss Dodds and put Donna Lopiano in there, and she’d take it. She is not from Texas, and neither is DKR, but at least they bleed…
A tribute to Betty Thompson from Rodney Page It was 45 years ago during the summer of 1972, that I first set foot on the University of Texas campus. Little did I realize how that would affect my future, personally and professionally. It was also my first visit to Austin, TX. I came to…
A Taco Flats Love Story by Randy McEachern Owner Hector is in the right photo Randy says, The first time I met Jenna was in 1974, at a bar off of North Lamar called Hector’s Taco Flats. She was a Texas cheerleader, and I was a lowly freshman quarterback. Jenna saw me sitting in the…
Sherryl Hauglum 1980’s women’s basketball Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.” Sherryl and her teammates were trailblazers setting the bar high for future Longhorn women athletes. Sherryl’s oral history starts in Victoria, Texas, playing high school basketball, followed…
BY ANYA PELSHAW 49 July 06th, 2022 the red fonts listed below are link to Sam Kendricks story. Share Longtime Swimming Announcer Sam Kendricks Dies After Battling Cancer on Facebook Submit Longtime Swimming Announcer Sam Kendricks Dies After Battling Cancer to Reddit Share Longtime Swimming Announcer Sam Kendricks Dies After Battling Cancer on Pinterest Share…
Asaff,Worster,Dale,Callison waiting for introduction Robichau, Worster, Callison Atessis Mauldin, Mckinney Terwelp and beauty Callison, Street, Bellard, Mckay,Asaff The Bellard’s DKR Manley, Zapalac, Royal Ploetz and Street Championship Reunion Dale and McWilliams