About DKR Joe Jamil said:
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““I don’t think this country ever produced a better coach… I know it never produced a better man.””
Joe Jamail contributions to Longhorn traditions represents a portal to the past that reminds Longhorn fans that heritage shapes the present and empowers the future.
Wilson Homer “Bull” Elkins (1909-1994) was a Great Longhorn athlete who served as President of The University of Maryland from 1954 to 1978. His story is chronicled below. Played for UT’s first basketball team to compete in Gregory Gym in 1931 Helped UT win 1932 SWC track title Earned eight letters in three sports Rhodes…
Mike Myers A video sharing the story of Mike Myers. Mike Meyers contributions to Longhorn traditions represents a portal to the past that reminds Longhorn fans that heritage shapes the present and empowers the future.
ED OLLE player and administrator from 1925-1962 Before rings the major symbol of Longhorn sports accomplishments were charms. Ed Olle’s granddaughter Katherine was kind enough to share images of many of the charms Ed received during his years as as both an athlete and UT administrator. Olle, in two years, earns six letters….
Bobby Burton is joined by LEGENDARY Texas Longhorns head coach Mack Brown to discuss the state of college football, navigating a high-profile backup quarterback, Texas memories and what’s next on this week’s Saturday Conversation! The link is below. https://youtu.be/iw_6maXoOwY By: The Maxwell Football ClubStory LinksThe Maxwell Football ClubMaxwell Football Club Executive Director Mark Wolpert announced…
Frank Denius passed away on July 29th 2018 The information to order Frank’s book is below Phone: 800-252-3206 or 512-471-7233 Fax: 512-232-7178 Email: info@utpress.utexas.edu Mail: University of Texas Press P.O. Box 7819 Austin, TX 78723 United States Frank Denius, true hero and Consummate Longhorn By Milton Carr (Adjutant, Texas Capital Chapter 1919, The Military Order…
1914 Theo Bellmont 1913- 1929 1908 Baseball Manager Organized the building of Clark Field and Penick Tennis courts 1913-1923 promoted to director of athletics and professor of physical training. He promptly took the management of sports away from the students, looked for formidable opponents to draw large gates; originated the student “blanket tax” to fund…