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2024 Brooks Kieschnick
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The Mentor and his Pupil – Coach Emory Bellard and Dr. Octavious Bishop
TLSN oral history is sponsored by MBFC contact John Carsey at jcarsey@mbfc.com Octavius Bishops Longhorn’s oral history podcast is first up. Click on the link below. https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/dr-octavious-bishop-oral-history The many faces of Octavious Bishop. The Mentor and his Pupil There would probably not be a Dr. Octavious Bishop without Coach/mentor Emory Bellard. Coach Bellard is a two-time…
Beth Coblentz- A pioneer in women’s volleyball
TLSN Chairwoman Beth Coblenz is a high school pioneer, a national champion in volleyball, and a proven winner in leadership roles in business. Beth’s Oral history is below, with text and photos added to tell her story. https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/beth-coblentz-oralhistory-volleyball Sponsored by MBFC. Contact John Carsey at jcarsey@mbfc.com Beth’s oral history captures the formative years of Title…
John Carsey- basketball under Coach Black and Coach Lemons
Our 1977 – 78 team was the 1st team to play in the Special Events Center and we did go undefeated at home. John’s right about the sellouts. After our inaugural season at the Drum, it was reported that we’d averaged the 3rd largest home attendance in the nation. I think that the average attendance…
Roy Jones
Roy Jones says, “The best job I ever had didn’t pay a penny but was worth millions in memories. It was the experiences, lessons learned and the people I met that made it special.” “I’m grateful for every opportunity, dear friends, colleagues, and, of course, the students and student/athletes I worked with! We’ve all got…
Bill Atessis football 1967-1970
Bill shares his memories of playing football for DKR in the late 1960s. Click on the oral history segment below. The History of Longhorn Sports BILL ATESSIS (1968-1970) 21st GREATEST PLAYER IN TEXAS LONGHORN FOOTBALL HISTORY Bill Atessis was the best defensive player on one of the ten greatest teams in college football history. That…