When I was in school, the cadets usually at the games were either A) football/baseball players, B) all-around sports fans (not many of those at The Citadel), and C) native New Yorkers. Okay, that last one is a semi-exaggeration, but there were several guys from points north who had...
I’m sorry to say. I knew Ted [Pearson] from Oxford High School. I didn’t know Harold [Beardsley] and met him through Ted and they knew Don through me. Ted was always the tallest guy in the room and was on the school’s baseball team. ...
Beforeselling this winning ticketat a local corner store, the tiny town of Lonaconing, Maryland, was primarily known as the hometown of Major League Baseball pitcher Lefty Grove, who was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947. This new influx of attention (and a $100,000 bonus to t...
THIRD PERIOD: Bravo-Young escapes himself and ties the score 1-1, as DeSanto goes in for another shot. Let's scramble! Bravo-Young comes out of the sequence on top, but Iowa challenges. Takedown confirmed. Bravo-Young leads 3-1 with twenty seconds to go. Riding time is not a factor....
His prowess in baseball was so impressive that he was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 1995 Major League Baseball Draft. However, his love for football prevailed, and he chose to pursue it, enrolling at the University of Michigan. While studying at Michigan, Brady served as a backup ...
Joe DiMaggio’s box score for the New York Yankees’ game on May 15, 1941, was nothing special: 1-for-4, 1 RBI. But that lone hit was the beginning of one of baseball’s most revered records, a 56-game hitting streak that stands today. Pete Rose came the closest to DiMaggio’s...
THIRD PERIOD:Bravo-Young escapes himself and ties the score 1-1, as DeSanto goes in for another shot. Let's scramble! Bravo-Young comes out of the sequence on top, but Iowa challenges. Takedown confirmed. Bravo-Young leads 3-1 with twenty seconds to go. Riding time is not...