December 13, 2023

Guest Trivia Answer:
First, thanks to Tommy Reckling for suggesting the guest trivia question!

When Rice played Colorado in the 1938 Cotton Bowl , Texas Governor James V Allred bet Colorado Governor Ted Ammons Big Bend Country vs Pikes Peak on the outcome of the game.   After Rice won 28-14, Texas Governor Allred climbed Pikes Peak and planted a Lone Star Flag at its top, claiming the mountain for the state of Texas!  Read more.  (Thanks, Chris Kohnhorst and Mike Ross!)

Way to go, Bev Schorre, Bryant Wilkinson, John Montana, Jimmy Disch, Art Gottschalk, George Dethlefsen, Mary Jane Kinnebrew, Bob Toone, Clark Anderson, Matt Moake, Jim Woodruff, Anne Eldredge, Andy Williams, Susan Zimmerman, Steve Gilliland, David Ownby, Brian Lattimer, James Hurley, Chris Kohnhorst, Bob Reinhold, James Walker, Kellen Theriot, Bryan Domning, Russell Henderson, Bill Allison, Ted Richard, Ann Bixby, Martha Proctor Gano, Betty Bixby, Paul Reese, Kirwin Drouet, Harvin Moore, Greg Williams, Mike Ross, Walt Greenberg, Arthur Rogers, Melinda Clark, Dan Hyde and Sallie Schwall!

Next trivia question tomorrow!

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