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Texas and Aggies
However, a continuous clock was used on November 8, 2003 beginning in the 3rd quarter when the Oklahoma Sooners opened up with a 49-0 halftime lead against the Texas A & M Aggies.
* Kevin Sumlin, Football coach, Texas A & M Aggies football
* Ryan Tannehill, quarterback and wide receiver for the Texas A & M Aggies, was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the first round ( eighth overall pick ) of the 2012 NFL Draft.
The 2007 Alamo Bowl between the Penn State Nittany Lions and the Texas A & M Aggies was attended by 66, 166, which set an Alamodome facility-record crowd for a sporting event, breaking the previous year's game between Iowa and Texas.
* Mike Sherman, former Green Bay Packers Head Coach, former Head Coach for Texas A & M Aggies
* Texas A & M Aggies football
Category: Texas A & M Aggies track and field athletes
Category: Texas A & M Aggies athletic directors
Category: Texas A & M Aggies football coaches
Category: Texas A & M Aggies football players
* College football national championship – Centre Praying Colonels, Harvard Crimson, Illinois Fighting Illini, Notre Dame Fighting Irish and Texas A & M Aggies ( shared ).
Beckett had signed a letter of intent to play with the Texas A & M Aggies but went pro.
* College football national championship – Georgia Bulldogs, Illinois Fighting Illini, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Texas A & M Aggies and Yale Bulldogs ( shared )
Category: Texas A & M Aggies football coaches
Category: Texas A & M Aggies football players
During World War II, Texas A & M produced 20, 229 Aggies who served in combat.
The game has traditionally been a high-scoring affair, and prior to 2009 no team had ever managed to score less than ten points ( which occurred in the 2006 game, when the Texas A & M Aggies lost 45-10 to the California Golden Bears ) and only 1 / 3 of the games have had a team even score less than twenty points.
During Spring Break 1978 on South Padre Island, a group of Alpha Chi Omega sorority girls noticed that other Texas colleges has hand signals specific to their schools (" Gig ' Em Aggies " at Texas A & M University, " Hook ' em Horns at University of Texas for instance.
Category: Texas A & M Aggies baseball players
Chip Brees played basketball for the Texas A & M Aggies men's basketball team, and his grandfather, Ray Akins, had the third-most victories as a Texas high school football coach.

Texas and got
As the morning wore on and a blazing West Texas sun wiped the shadows off the Franklin Mountains, police got close enough to the plane to pry into the baggage compartment.
Well they came and got me out of Texas, and uhh, I can tell you its a privilege to be back.
In November 1835 at San Felipe de Austin, the Consultation ( Texas ) scheduled for the month before finally got underway after enough delegates from the colonies arrived to signify a quorum.
Already home to the University of Texas Medical Branch, the city got a boost in 1962 with the creation of the Texas Maritime Academy, predecessor of Texas A & M University at Galveston ; and by 1967 a community college, Galveston College, had been established.
Much later in his life, Smith got a tattoo of a map of Texas on his upper arm and said, " I didn't get it because I like Texas, kind of the opposite.
On one occasion in 1962, as he and a fellow student named Francis Schuck, Jr. browsed at the Main Building of the University of Texas, Whitman remarked: " A person could stand off an army from atop of it ( the tower ) before they got him.
" One story suggests that the town was simply named after Milan, Italy, because of similarities in the climate, but truly, the climate of Milan in Northern Italy, is cold and continental ; another says that the name was supposed to have been " Milam ," but the United States Post Office Department either got it wrong or changed it intentionally because another Milam, Texas, already existed.
All his band members were drafted to serve in the military, while he got a 4-F deferment from the military draft after falling from a bull during a rodeo in Texas.
Blues shouters got much of the attention, but, what writer Charles Keil dubs " the postwar Texas clean-up movement in blues ," was also beginning to have an influence driven by Blues artists such as T-Bone Walker, Amos Milburn and Charles Brown.
Only after he returned to his old tricks and got fake credentials could he get another job at a prison in Huntsville, Texas.
In this way the music got around — all through Texas — and eventually, of course, out of Texas.
Starting with the annexation of Texas, the expansionists got the upper hand.
After attending high school, Austin got a football scholarship at Wharton County Junior College, followed by a full scholarship at the University of North Texas.
Southernmost reaches were to Galveston, Texas, and Eunice, Louisiana while in a northerly direction the Rock Island got as far as Minneapolis, Minnesota.
He studied law at the University of Santa Clara in California and at the University of Houston, Texas, and then did some postgraduate studies at the MIT, where he got a M. S.
He enjoyed the experience and got a juvenile lead in Jerry For Short in New York, followed by a tour in vaudeville with Texas Guinan, until Guinan dropped him from the act, dismissing him as " too stiff.
In March 2006, Anders got involved in Eurovision Song Contest again ; however, he was one of the three contestants to represent Germany in the Eurovision Song Contest 2006 alongside with the Greek-born Vicky Leandros ( Eurovision Song Contest 1972 winner ) and country band Texas Lightning featuring comedian Olli Dittrich.
He then stopped his car, got out of it, and stood by Dealey Plaza, at the south curb of Main Street, 520 feet ( 158 m ) southwest of the Texas School Book Depository.
On April 19, 1998, Jeff Scheel suffered a whiplash when he got overexcited during a warm-up gig in the April 19 show at the University Wellness & Activities in San Antonio, Texas.
The history of the Hooks ' franchise dates all the way back to 1968, when it got its start in the Texas League as the Memphis Blues.

Texas and day
It would authorize the Texas Education Agency to establish county-wide day schools for the deaf in counties of 300,000 or more population, require deaf children between 6 and 13 years of age to attend the day schools, permitting older ones to attend the residential Texas School for the Deaf here.
* 1836 – Texas Revolution: A day after the Battle of San Jacinto, forces under Texas General Sam Houston capture Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
The early part of day three was largely housekeeping, spacecraft maintenance and exchanging status reports with mission control in Houston, Texas.
With the Z-machine, Infocom was able to release most of their games for most popular home computers of the day simultaneously — the Apple II family, Atari 800, IBM PC compatibles, Amstrad CPC / PCW ( one disc worked on both machines ), Commodore 64, Commodore Plus / 4, Commodore 128, Kaypro CP / M, Texas Instruments TI-99 / 4A, the Mac, Atari ST, the Commodore Amiga and the Radio Shack TRS-80.
* 1994 – The deadliest day in Texas traffic history, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
* The 51 day Waco siege standoff and resulting 76 deaths — the Branch Davidians — in Waco, Texas.
* 1836 – Texas Revolution: Battle of the Alamo – After a thirteen day siege by an army of 3, 000 Mexican troops, the 187 Texas volunteers, including frontiersman Davy Crockett and colonel Jim Bowie, defending the Alamo are killed and the fort is captured.
Songwriter Joe Melson, an acquaintance of Orbison's, tapped on his car window one day in Texas in 1958 and the two decided to try to write some songs together.
The Institute's charter was signed by all the original trustees, except for Rice, on May 18, 1891, and certified by the State of Texas the following day.
* September 12 – Francis Howell High School ( Howell Institute ) in St. Charles, Missouri, and Stephen F. Austin High School in Austin, Texas open on the same day, putting them in a tie for the title of the oldest public high school west of the Mississippi River.
** A tornado hits Wichita Falls, Texas, killing 42 people ( the most notable of 26 tornadoes that day ).
Santa Anna, elated at finally having the Texas Army in front of him, waited for reinforcements, which were led by General Cos. On that same day, a skirmish was fought between the enemies, mostly cavalry, but nothing came of it.
The Comanche are a Plains Indian tribe whose historic territory, known as Comancheria, consisted of present day eastern New Mexico, southern Colorado, northeastern Arizona, southern Kansas, all of Oklahoma, and most of northwest Texas.
Thus one writer alleges that Johnson's campaign manager, future Texas governor John B. Connally, was connected with 202 ballots in Precinct 13 in Jim Wells County that had curiously been cast in alphabetical order and just at the close of polling, with all of the people whose names appeared on the ballots being dead on election day.
The very next day, Jones was initiated into homicide when he and Barrow killed Doyle Johnson, a young family man, in the process of stealing his car in Temple, Texas.
One of the first in the USA was the six day Explo ' 72 held in Dallas, Texas in June 1972 that was attended by around 80, 000 people with around 100, 000-150, 000 at the final concert and which featured acts such as Larry Norman, The Archers, Love Song, Randy Matthews, Children of the Day, Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson.
In 1881, Texas and New Orleans Railroad surveyors reached the site of present day Sanderson.
* 1732-Governor of Spanish Texas, Juan Antonio Bustillo y Ceballos, arrived on the feast day of 6th century monk St. Sabbas, and named the river the Río de San Sabá de las Nueces.

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