Interviews
Billy Schott shares Longhorn sports History and give me 3 for Freddie Steinmark 50 Years…Really? A Field Goal For Freddie????????????????The calendar reared it’s ugly head again and, coupled with a question from a good buddy, got me to thinking about my first varsity game as a Texas Longhorn. Yep, I’m an old and proud of…
Larry Carlson’s interview of Bill Bradley is sponsored by Hornfans.com TLSN: Bill, let’s start with a baseball question. As a shortstop, you got drafted in the seventh round by the Detroit Tigers in 1965…and you were already the most hyped signee of Darrell Royal’s first nine classes. How hard was it to turn down the…
One little fine-print headline caught my eye: History Lovers Wanted, it said. A “Remembering the Alamo” Job for a summer job was a FORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE EXCEPT for one event that made my whole summer. I went to the interview, which turned out to be at a place called the “,Remember The Alamo Theatr”e, across Alamo…
1973 Billy Schott remembers the Miami game and the SMU game Schott Describes The Setting For The Miami Game. Schott: That trip to Miami was like going to a bowl game. The game was on a Friday night, so we were already a bit out of sync with regard to our usual Saturday mindset. Our…
Donnie Wigginton’s interview is at DONNIE WIGGINTON INTERVIEW (squarespace.com) Thoughts from the Webmaster and Professor Carlson about Donnie Wigginton. Billy dale says: Less than a handful of “boys turning to men” can say they received a pitch-out from the first four quarterbacks in the productive history of the Wishbone. Yours truly is one of them….
Tom Campbell Cotton Bowl Hall of Fame Recipient Timely Tom: UT Football’s All-Time Closer by Larry Carlson It has been more than a half-century since Tom Campbell closed his career at Texas with a flourish unmatched in Longhorn lore. The former walk-on intercepted passes that extinguished the last hopes of Arkansas in 1969’s Big…