Articles

This periodical describes how Lee Roy will be in attendance for the Homecoming game against Hardin-Simmons, despite being in poor health.

This periodical goes into detail about the passing of Lee Roy III, as the tiger passed away in 1976, three years after Lee Roy III stopped attending Trinity University football games due to the passing of the Endangered Species Act in 1973.

This is the article that describes how L.R. (Lee Roy) Pletz gave Trinity University a live tiger in 1953.

This article describes the struggles the Lancers and Lancerettes had in raising money to aquire a live mascot for Trinity University.

This periodical highlights how Lee Roy acted at football games, and that he always looked tired, calm, and sad.

This article illustrates the size of Lee Roy's cage, as this article provides a great image of how big Lee Roy's cage was.