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L. Theo Bellmont

Player Profile

Sport: multi
Position: multi
Inducted: 1957
Hometown: Rochester, N.Y.

ATHLETICS ADMINISTRATION (1913-52, Athletics Director)
BASEBALL (1908, Manager)

•Instrumental in formation of SWC in 1915
•Introduced UT intramural sports in 1915
•Organized athletics competition between Texas and Texas A&M
•Helped organize Texas Relays with Clyde Littlefield in 1927
•Led efforts to construct Clark Field and original Penick Intercollegiate Tennis Courts
•Organized $500,000 fund-raising drive in 1923 to build Texas-Memorial Stadium
•Retired in 1952 after 39 years of UT service
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