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Title: The VOLS will honor 4 trailblazers on Sep 2nd
Post by: PirateVOL on August 13, 2021, 06:25:20 EDT
https://utsports.com/news/2021/8/12/statues-honoring-tennessee-football-trailblazers-to-be-unveiled-sept-2.aspx (https://utsports.com/news/2021/8/12/statues-honoring-tennessee-football-trailblazers-to-be-unveiled-sept-2.aspx)
The "artful dodger" was a fixture during my teenage years


Title: Re: The VOLS will honor 4 trailblazers on Sep 2nd
Post by: 10EC on August 13, 2021, 10:15:30 EDT
https://utsports.com/news/2021/8/12/statues-honoring-tennessee-football-trailblazers-to-be-unveiled-sept-2.aspx (https://utsports.com/news/2021/8/12/statues-honoring-tennessee-football-trailblazers-to-be-unveiled-sept-2.aspx)
The "artful dodger" was a fixture during my teenage years

I would have put Al Wilson over Tee


Title: Re: The VOLS will honor 4 trailblazers on Sep 2nd
Post by: PirateVOL on August 13, 2021, 10:20:09 EDT
I would have put Al Wilson over Tee
I agree, but he wasn't a "1st" just a damn good football player and better LEADER!


Title: Re: The VOLS will honor 4 trailblazers on Sep 2nd
Post by: murfvol on August 14, 2021, 09:04:37 EDT
I'm not a big fan of statues, but am cool with honoring all 4. Personally I'd go back to only having the WW2 fallen in the stadium.


Title: Re: The VOLS will honor 4 trailblazers on Sep 2nd
Post by: PirateVOL on September 02, 2021, 08:10:57 EDT
Ceremony was pretty cool this morning