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The “dean” of development officers in Texas, if not the entire nation, Bob Walker has been instrumental in raising hundreds of millions of dollars for Texas A&M University, including many of the largest gifts in the university’s history.  He provides through this book many instructive and sometimes amusing vignettes of his encounters with a wide range of benefactors to Texas A&M.

“Bob Walker is much more than a fundraiser.  He devotes all of his time to making and keeping friends for the university.  I have never met anyone with as much capacity to help Aggies as he has.”—Former Texas A&M President Ray M. Bowen

“Bob Walker contributed significantly in creating the culture of stewardship that has helped make Texas A&M one of the nation’s truly great land-grant, sea-grant, and space-grant universities.”—Mark A. Hussey, Interim President, Texas A&M University

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  1. Cover
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  1. Title Page, Copyright
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  1. Contents
  2. pp. v-vi
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  1. Preface
  2. pp. vii-viii
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  1. Acknowledgments
  2. pp. ix-xiv
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  1. Introduction
  2. pp. 1-16
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  1. James. M. "Cop" Forsyth
  2. pp. 17-20
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  1. H. R. "Bum" Bright
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  1. Clay Bright
  2. pp. 24-27
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  1. Grady S. Appling
  2. pp. 27-29
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  1. Sterling C. Evans
  2. pp. 29-31
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  1. Sara and John H. Lindsey
  2. pp. 31-33
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  1. Michel T. Halbouty
  2. pp. 33-35
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  1. P. M. Green
  2. pp. 35-38
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  1. H. B. "Pat" Zachry
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  1. Sid M. Kyle
  2. pp. 39-40
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  1. Sam Houston Sanders
  2. pp. 40-41
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  1. T. R. "Bob" Frymire
  2. pp. 41-43
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  1. Netum Steed
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  1. Chester J. Reed
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  1. Jack Little
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  1. Anonymous
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  1. Erle Nye
  2. pp. 51-52
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  1. H. R. "Jack" Finney Jr.
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  1. Patricia Ward
  2. p. 53
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  1. John W. Runyon Jr.
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  1. George O. Yamini
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  1. Leslie L. Appelt
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  1. Madlin Stevenson
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  1. "Puggy Poo"
  2. pp. 62-64
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  1. Richard Conolly Sr.
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  1. Paul and Judy Andrews
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  1. Tom and Joan Read
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  1. Wofford Cain
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  1. Jesse L. Easterwood
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  1. Curtis Robert
  2. pp. 71-73
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  1. Oscar Wyatt Jr.
  2. pp. 74-77
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  1. James E. and A. P. Wiley
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  1. C. E. "Pat" Olsen
  2. pp. 77-79
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  1. Joe Hiram Moore
  2. pp. 80-81
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  1. Walter W. Lechner
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  1. Ford D. Albritton Jr.
  2. pp. 83-85
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  1. Melbern G. Glasscock
  2. pp. 85-86
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  1. Ed F. Kruse and Howard Kruse
  2. pp. 86-87
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  1. M. J. Neeley
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  1. John Blocker
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  1. Mike Dillingham
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  1. Floyd Thurman
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  1. Harold J. "Bill" Haynes
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  1. J. L. Huffines Jr.
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  1. R. G. Wallace
  2. pp. 96-98
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  1. Burton L. "Burt" Delleney
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  1. John Tom Campbell
  2. pp. 102-106
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  1. Modesta and Clayton W. Williams Jr.
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  1. James W. Aston
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  1. On Fundraising
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  1. Back Cover
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