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Note from the Webmaster, 1962, Pig, ,Roger Williams, Rowing, Perfection

View in Browser Top of the Queue Volume VII Newsletter #26 November 18th, 2022 Click on the white-lettered “VIEW IN BROWSER” shown above for best-quality text and photos. A Note from the Webmaster After the TCU loss, I was shocked at the venom spewed from Longhorn football fans on social media sites. Criticizing boys turning…

1961-1964- Just missed earning three national championships
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1961-1964- Just missed earning three national championships

Jones Ramsey said, “ Darrell had charisma. A disease you can’t get rid of.” “Darrell was a sweet Bear Bryant,” However , Royal’s players never saw that side of him. Please go to this website’s “credit” section to view books you can purchase from many fine bookstores about Texas Longhorn Sports or visit the official…

1962 Reggie Grob

Reggie Grob was well-liked and respected on the football team. He was the first walk-on of Royal’s career to earn a scholarship.   On September 1, 1962, three Texas football players collapsed from heat exhaustion and were rushed to the hospital. All three – Lee Hensley, Jim Besselman, and Reggie Grob were in satisfactory condition…