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11-15-2008, 11:32 PM
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Originally Posted by VolBeef88  No way Thunder wore a hat that said that or anything close. Thats one of the dumbest questions ever. | Yes, Thunder did have a hat that said EXACTLY THAT. Before you report something that is not true, you should know what you are talking about. | 
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11-15-2008, 11:39 PM
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Originally Posted by vol_in_ar Thunder turned on Fulmer
That's why Phil is out | Thunder did not turn on Fulmer. He is still his biggest supporter and is very upset about the ouster. | |
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11-16-2008, 12:47 AM
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Originally Posted by kevol80 | Interesting article. I've driven past and (presumably illegally) hiked through the Crescent H Ranch out in JH a few times. No idea Thornton owned it. | |
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11-16-2008, 07:39 AM
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Originally Posted by cardvolfan Thunder did not turn on Fulmer. He is still his biggest supporter and is very upset about the ouster. | believe what you want
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11-16-2008, 07:45 AM
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| Thornton does not have that much say.
Jim Haslam and Charlie Anderson, both former players, have much more clout than Thornton.
Both contribute more cash as well. | |
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11-16-2008, 09:34 AM
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| interesting. | |
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11-16-2008, 12:30 PM
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| #19 W. Allan Jones is the booster that they let run through the T, a few years ago
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11-16-2008, 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by vol_in_ar #19 W. Allan Jones is the booster that they let run through the T, a few years ago | Yeah?
"After selling his rug company, "Thunder" gave $1 million to Tennessee for the chance to run with the football team through the "Power T" formed by the marching band during a game at Neyland Stadium. Money went toward an athletic student life center -- the Thornton Center." ESPN - Most Powerful Boosters - College Football | |
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11-16-2008, 04:07 PM
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Originally Posted by awebb7 Yeah?
"After selling his rug company, "Thunder" gave $1 million to Tennessee for the chance to run with the football team through the "Power T" formed by the marching band during a game at Neyland Stadium. Money went toward an athletic student life center -- the Thornton Center." ESPN - Most Powerful Boosters - College Football | Jones donated $4 Million for the Aquatic Center and ran through it as well
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11-16-2008, 04:13 PM
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| Fun Fact: At the dedication for the aquatic center Allan Jones also dove into the pool in a speedo | |
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11-16-2008, 04:13 PM
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| not a site i need to see
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11-16-2008, 05:16 PM
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Originally Posted by vol_in_ar believe what you want | I don't have to believe, because I know. | |
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11-16-2008, 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by vol_in_ar Jones donated $4 Million for the Aquatic Center and ran through it as well | I have a twenty spot burning a hole in my pocket. Hhmmmmm... Posted via VolNation Mobile | |
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11-16-2008, 05:21 PM
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Originally Posted by hohenfelsvol I have a twenty spot burning a hole in my pocket. Hhmmmmm...
Posted via VolNation Mobile | That's good for a couple of big beers and wings a BWW
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