There were a couple of madmen trying to take over the world, so, obviously, the handwriting was on the wall. But no one wanted to read it. And they definitely didn’t want to believe it, not after a season like 1942.
Vintage
Listen to Lindsey Nelson and Tom Brookshier discuss the pronunciation of Shug Jordan’s name during CBS’ broadcast of the 1973 Sun Bowl
One good thing to come out of Auburn’s first meeting with Missouri is this wonderful little clip on Shug’s wonderful last name…
VIDEO: Bryant Gumbel names undefeated Auburn 1993 national champions
Bryant Gumbel started his illustrious career at the TODAY show on Jan. 4, 1982. That career culminated nearly 12 years later when, over the ignorant objections of Katie Couric, he crowned Auburn national champs for 1993. VIDEO: Beano Cook tells ESPN Auburn No. 1 in 1993 Support TWER Video: Auburn Obsessive.
21 Auburn Phi Mu photos from the late ’70s and early ’80s
Sorority sisters just living their lives in a great time and place for life-living. I could write more about it. But there’s no real need to. Playboy parties. New Orleans trips. Costumes. Beer. War Eagle. Enjoy. (And if you like TWER, please consider becoming one of the 100. Thanks!) Support TWER
Tom Landry’s letter to Shug about the 1972 NFL Draft
Letters: AU Archives Lee Corso’s 1972 letter to Shug; wanted Louisville to play the Amazins Support TWER