Sandy Esquivel

Name: Sandy Esquivel
Hometown: Galveston, Texas, USA
Birthplace: El Paso, Texas, USA
Died: 1969-04-17 (Age:64)
Referee: Record
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

• Won El Paso Wrestling Cham,pionsip at 125 lbs in 1920.
• Won the Middlewight Boxing Championship at U. of Texas at Austin in 1923.
• Graduated MEdical School on May 30, 1930 and begins internship in Te4mple, TX.

According to the November 3, 1968 edition of the McKinney (Texas) Courier-Gazette, Sandy Esquivel, "an outstanding orthopedic surgeon in Austin," was one of seven former University of Texas athletes who were scheduled to enshrined in the Longhorn Hall of Honor. At the University of Texas, Esquivel starred in track=and-field, cross country and basketball. In addition, he "distinguished himself as a boxer, both amateur and pro." In 1926, he set a two-mile record in the Southwest Conference which was stood until 1949. As a sophomore, he played on the 1924 unbeaten University of Texas basketball team.