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2020 | Newsletters

Update on Coach Leon Black, Bio on Coach Bibb Falk, and softball history
ByBilly Dale 07/17/202410/28/2024

Top of the Que Volume V Newsletter #12 History, Heritage, and Traditions have built the Longhorn Brand Health Watch Coach Leon Black has been added to the Longhorn health watch. There are two links. Please save the first link for updates on Coach Black . https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/coach-leon-black-1 https://texas-lsn.squarespace.com/coach-leon-black SIGN OF THE TIMES Coach Gus April 2020…

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2019 | Newsletters

Tommy Lucas punch,Jim Bayless memoir, 1943 Cotton Bowl, Ed Olle’s charms
ByBilly Dale 07/17/202410/28/2024

Texasssssssssssssss- Fight Photo above . Tommy Lucas delivering the Texas Fight Song to a Sooner. 1973- Not many people can say they played Tennis with President George Bush Senior while George Bush junior watched, but Longhorn Legacy tennis player Jim Bayless and some of his teammates can. Thanks from the TLSN Board of Directors to…

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2020 | Newsletters

Brand builders – Joe Reneau, Frank Denius, and Dick Watt; Health Watch
ByBilly Dale 07/17/202410/28/2024

View in Browser Top of the Que 02/26/2020 Volume V Newsletter #6 A former Longhorn volleyball player has joined the TLSN Board of Directors. Her story will be shared in Newsletter #7 scheduled for publication on March 13, 2020. Welcome to the Texas Legacy sports historical website and newsletter. Both mediums chronicle the history of…

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2019 | Newsletters

Hall of Honor inductee Charlie Munson has passed away.
ByBilly Dale 07/17/202410/28/2024

Augie Garrido said that “life doesn’t give us what we pray for. It doesn’t give us what we wish for. It doesn’t give us anything other than opportunity, nothing more, nothing less, and that’s enough. In fact, it is a great gift.” Charlie is part of the greatest generation in the history of our country,…

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2023 | Newsletters

Dang Pibulvech, loyal fans, Rat poison, Beth Coblentz
ByBilly Dale 07/17/202401/19/2026

View in Browser Volume VIII Newsletter #13 06-09-2023 Important: Click on the small black letters “VIEW IN BROWSER” above to enlarge and enhance the photos and text on your cellphone. SPRING & SUMMER TREATS: Kool-Aid and Rat Poison by Larry Carlson ( lc13@txstate.edu ) I am often reminded of, and often resurrect Darrell Royal’s definitive…

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2026 | Newsletters

6/26/2026 VolumeX newsletter #13 Tony Jeffery, Bob Shipley, Whats in a Name?, Larry Carlson, 1972-1979 volleyball
ByBilly Dale 07/05/202607/05/2026

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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

TLSN is an independent organization celebrating Longhorn Sports History and assisting qualifying Horns needing temporary financial assistance. TLSN is not associated with the UT Athletics Department or any organization closely aligned with UT.

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