texas rangers

     

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Trivia about texas rangers

  • This police force developed from bands of Indian fighters who protected American settlers in Mexico
  • As a captain in this fabled law enforcement group, Jack Hays was assigned to protect San Antonio
  • The Hall of Fame devoted to these Texas lawmen in Waco has memorabilia belonging to Bonnie & Clyde
  • A Hall of Fame in Waco tells the story of this law enforcement agency via a 20-minute slide show
  • It was said they "can ride like a Mexican, trail like an Indian... & fight like a very devil"
  • Since 1935 this agency that originated in the 1820s has operated as a branch of the Texas Dept. of Public Safety
  • The oldest state law enforcement agency in the U.S., it began in 1823 with 10 men
  • It's the only team that has a U.S. president on its roster of former owners
  • In 1858, Sam Houston told the U.S. senate he didn't want regular troops; 1,000 of these men would do
  • The Ballpark at Arlington
  • A statue commemorating these lawmen stands in front of the state capitol in Austin
  • At one time, W was the managing general partner of this baseball team
  • Uh-oh! In 1878 outlaw Sam Bass was betrayed by one of his own men to this group
  • A baseball team is named for this noted group of riders that dates back to the 1830s
  • In 1972 the new Washington Senators moved west & became this team