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2020 | Newsletters

1991 women’s golf, Jim Bayless tennis, and The Bridge builder
ByBilly Dale 07/17/202410/28/2024

View in Browser Top of the Que Volume V Newsletter #25- The photo above is Coach Snyder as a Longhorn tennis player in 1958. The TLSN website and newsletter are free, educational, historical, and insightful, sharing Longhorn sports history through the eyes of those who created it. Tim Taylor’s before and after Longhorn football game…

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2023 | Newsletters

1983 Women’s Tennis, Wigginton,Culpepper, Giles, Conrad Derdeyn
ByBilly Dale 07/17/202410/26/2024

View in Browser Volume VIII Newsletter #3 01/20/2023 Click on the small white letters “VIEW IN BROWSER” shown above to enlarge and enhance the photos and text on your cellphone. Mark Banton contacted TLSN and said “Pat Culpepper’s house burned this morning” (1/09/2023). “They are OK, but that 100 yr old house is a loss…

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2024 | Newsletters

Eddie Vaughan, Shelf life of accomplishments, New beginnings, Steve Ross
ByBilly Dale 10/24/202402/10/2026

IMPORTANT!!! The TLSN Board has successfully transferred most of the data for The History of Longhorn Sports from Squarespace to WordPress. Squarespace limits users to 400 categories, and we had reached that capacity, hindering the growth of The History of Longhorn Sports. WordPress offers the expanded capabilities that TLSN needs. Many individuals, including All-American and…

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2022 | Newsletters

Name Game, Coach Moore, Celebrating a Loss, Kirk Bohls
ByBilly Dale 07/17/202410/27/2024

View in Browser Volume VII Newsletter #5 – 03/01/2022 Click on “view in browser” at the top of the page if images do not appear, the images appear distorted, or the links are not visible. LONGHORNS “ALL NAME” FOOTBALL TEAM WHAT’S IN A NAME? BY LARRY CARLSON LC13@TXSTATE.EDU “That which we call a rose /…

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2026 | Newsletters

Volume X Newsletter #12 6/12/2026- Pat Patterson, 2005 national champions baseball, Nolte and John McElroy, 2005 baseball, Jerry Muennink , Rob Stramp, Americas team –
ByBilly Dale 06/13/202606/13/2026

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2023 | Newsletters

Sam Kendricks , Sherryl Hauglum, Coblentz, Coach Woods, Fetter, Lucky 11
ByBilly Dale 07/17/202410/26/2024

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…

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Ken Stanley says:

10/07/2025 at 1:51 PM

I played tennis with Freddy Akers in Blytheville ar

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1. Billy Dale says:
  
  10/08/2025 at 4:42 AM
  
  Akers was a good athlete as well as a Coach.
  
  Billy Dale
  
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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

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