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Horns, Hogs, and Nixon Coming : Texas Vs. Arkansas in Dixie's Last Stand

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On December 6, 1969, the Texas Longhorns and the Arkansas Razorbacks met in what many consider the game of the century. Both teams were undefeated; both featured devastating and innovative offenses; both boasted stingy defenses; and both were coached by superior tacticians and stirring motivators, Texas's Darrell Royal and Arkansas's Frank Broyles. Moreover, President Richard Nixon was on hand to present his own national championship plaque to the winners. Even if it had been just a game, it would have been memorable today. But it was much more, because nothing was so simple in December 1969. In Horns, Hogs, & Nixon Coming, Terry Frei deftly weaves the social, political, and athletic trends together for an unforgettable look at one of the landmark college sporting events of all time.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781589791299
  • ISBN-10: 1589791290
  • Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
  • Publish Date: July 2004
  • Dimensions: 8.8 x 6 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
  • Page Count: 343

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