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Freddie Steinmark tells the story of a legendary University of Texas football player whose courage on the field and in battling cancer still inspires the Longhorn nation.

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The authors . . . capture Freddie's cheerful essence, vividly recreate key games and posit his life against the canvas of history. . .Yousse and Cryan . . . have written a deeply informed and proper tribute to the little Texas Longhorn with Heart. -- Jane Sumner * The Austin American-Statesman *

Table of Contents
  • Authors' Note
  • Part One: 1929–1967
    • Chapter 1: The All-American Boy
    • Chapter 2: Rough Riders and Farmers
    • Chapter 3: He's My Brother
    • Chapter 4: The Most Important Game of Our Lives
  • Part Two: 1967–1969
    • Chapter 5: The Silent Heart
    • Chapter 6: You Have No Friends on the Field
    • Chapter 7: Nobody Does It Better
    • Chapter 8: Worlds Collide
  • Part Three: 1969–1970
    • Chapter 9: Running His Own Ship
    • Chapter 10: Like Parachuting into Russia
    • Chapter 11: The Game of the Century
    • Chapter 12: The Game Changer
  • Part Four: 1970–1971
    • Chapter 13: No Time to Lose
    • Chapter 14: The Greatest Day
    • Chapter 15: On the Road Again
    • Chapter 16: The Rainbow
    • Chapter 17: This Endless Life
  • Epilogue: September 1, 2012
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix: The Fred Steinmark Award
  • Notes
  • Index

Freddie Steinmark

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      Publisher University of Texas Press
      Published 1 January 2015
      ISBN-13 9781477308219
      978-1477308219
      ISBN-10 1477308210
      Also in:
      Biography: sport

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Freddie Steinmark tells the story of a legendary University of Texas football player whose courage on the field and in battling cancer still inspires the Longhorn nation.

      Trade Review
      The authors . . . capture Freddie's cheerful essence, vividly recreate key games and posit his life against the canvas of history. . .Yousse and Cryan . . . have written a deeply informed and proper tribute to the little Texas Longhorn with Heart. -- Jane Sumner * The Austin American-Statesman *

      Table of Contents
      • Authors' Note
      • Part One: 1929–1967
        • Chapter 1: The All-American Boy
        • Chapter 2: Rough Riders and Farmers
        • Chapter 3: He's My Brother
        • Chapter 4: The Most Important Game of Our Lives
      • Part Two: 1967–1969
        • Chapter 5: The Silent Heart
        • Chapter 6: You Have No Friends on the Field
        • Chapter 7: Nobody Does It Better
        • Chapter 8: Worlds Collide
      • Part Three: 1969–1970
        • Chapter 9: Running His Own Ship
        • Chapter 10: Like Parachuting into Russia
        • Chapter 11: The Game of the Century
        • Chapter 12: The Game Changer
      • Part Four: 1970–1971
        • Chapter 13: No Time to Lose
        • Chapter 14: The Greatest Day
        • Chapter 15: On the Road Again
        • Chapter 16: The Rainbow
        • Chapter 17: This Endless Life
      • Epilogue: September 1, 2012
      • Acknowledgments
      • Appendix: The Fred Steinmark Award
      • Notes
      • Index

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