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He attended Texas A&M University, where he continued to work on his shot put skills, and in his first full year of using the heavier college (adult or Senior) shot (16 pounds), Matson won the Olympic Silver Medal in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. From 1965 through 1971, Matson entered 79 competitions, winning 73.
Aggie Bonfire as it burned in 1989. The Aggie Bonfire was a long-standing annual tradition at Texas A&M University as part of the college rivalry with the University of Texas at Austin. [ 1][ 2] For 90 years, Texas A&M students—known as Aggies —built a bonfire on campus each autumn, known to the Aggie community simply as "Bonfire".
The 1964 NCAA University Division Track and Field Championships were contested June 18−20 at the 42nd annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate University Division track and field events in the United States. This year's meet was hosted by the University of Oregon at Hayward ...
1971. Former President of Texas A&M University; former vice president and chief executive officer of Texas A&M University at Galveston. [ 87] Alvin Luedecke. 1932. Former President of Texas A&M University. Juan L. Maldonado. Attended 1967–1970 with studies in engineering. President of Laredo Community College since 2007.
William T. "Bill" Moore (1918–1999), state senator from Bryan, known as "Bull of the Brazos" and "father of the modern Texas A&M University" Robert Morrow (born 1964), chairman of Republican Party of Travis County since 2016; considered a conspiracy theorist; Azie Taylor Morton (1936–2003), Treasurer of the United States
Billy Cannon. William Abb Cannon Sr. (August 2, 1937 – May 20, 2018) was an American football halfback and tight end who played in the American Football League (AFL) and the National Football League (NFL). He attended Louisiana State University (LSU), where he played college football as a halfback, return specialist, and safety for the LSU ...
Secretary of Defense, 2006–11; Director of Central Intelligence, 1991–93; President of the Boy Scouts of America; President of Texas A&M University, 2002–06 [157] Alexander Haig: 1961 Grad Secretary of State, 1981–82; Supreme Allied Commander Europe, 1974–79; White House Chief of Staff, 1973–74; CEO, United Technologies [158] Mickey ...
Website. tamu .edu. Texas A&M University ( Texas A&M, A&M, or TAMU) is a public, land-grant, research university in College Station, Texas. It was founded in 1876 and became the flagship institution of the Texas A&M University System in 1948. Since 2021, Texas A&M has enrolled the largest student body in the United States, [ 15] and is the only ...