Longhorns In the formative years of professional football from 1920 to 1962 Lane Tynes played for the Columbus Tigers from 1920-1926 Grady Watson played for the Maroons from 1922-1924 and then the Hammond Pros in 1924, and the Buffalo Bison in 1927. Louis Smythe started with the Canton Bulldogs in 1920, the Rochester Jeffersons in…
Texas Baseball 1 Which of these star catchers was the only Longhorn named first-team All-America? A Tommy Harmon B Bill Berryhill C Silas Ardoin D Chris Abbe E Rick Bradley 2 Name the man who hit 462 MLB homers after a stint as backup QB at Texas. 3 Which two of these…
1 Who led the ’78 NIT champs in scoring? 2 Name the “BMW” players who formed UT’s “Ultimate Scoring Machine” in 1989-90. 3 Who was the Longhorns’ first blue-chip national recruit, signed in ’79 by Coach Abe Lemons? 4 Name the former Longhorn whose two sons became Major League Baseball teammates? 5 All-time UT shot…
LONGHORN BASEBALL QUIZ 1 Who was the College World Series Most Outstanding Player when Texas won the title in ’75? A Mickey Reichenbach B. Richard Wortham C. Jim Gideon D. Keith Moreland 2 Name the Longhorn with more than 80 infield hits in his career. A Amador Tijerina B. Mike Markl …
Take a test on a sample of Longhorn Historyby Larry Carlson ( lc 13@txstate.edu )1 Which of these UT coaches got the most bowl wins at Texas?A. Fred Akers B. John Mackovic C. Tom Herman D. David McWilliams2 What Texas quarterback took a knee in the “victory formation” as UT ran the clock out when…