Items from the world of sports
Hans Remembers- News Headlines from the week of Monday September 22 to Friday September 26, 1969. Monday September 22, 1969- Willie Mays of the San Francisco Giants hit a pinch-hit […]
This Must Be The Place: ‘Dirty Water:- The Standells. We are in Boston today- and when thinking of songs about Boston the first that comes to mind is “Dirty […]
Hans Remembers- Wednesday September 10, 1969- The New York Mets who in their history[which started in 1962} had never finished above 9th place- out of 10 in the National League. […]
Hans Remember News Headlines for Saturday August 30th and Sunday August 31st, 1969- Saturday August 31st, 1969- Singer Ozzy Osbourne of the Birmingham, England rock band Earth announces on stage […]
Hans Remembers- A tragic day- Sunday August 31, 1969- the only undefeated heavyweight boxing champion in history Rocky Marciano was killed in a crash of a Cessna 172 that was […]
A book that would radically change the way the game of baseball is looked at and played- and how the history of the game and its players were evaluated- was […]
I can’t recall not being a sports fanatic- and my all time favorite athletes are – I can’t choose between them- Muhammad Ali- who was of my childhood and Babe […]
