“That’s One Small Step For A Man, One Giant Leap for Mankind
I was only eight years old on July 20th, 1969 and the day was 43 years ago now. It seems like yesterday. I remember my parents went to visit friends […]
Tom Davis former comedy partner of Al Franken and former SNL Writer Dead at 59
Pirate Vern Law pitches 18 innings in a game- This day in 1955
http://baseballpastandpresent.com/2010/06/30/vern-law-recalls-his-18-inning-masterpiece-from-1955/ Today if a pitcher pitcher throws a complete game rare- Vern Law-1955..18 innings. I loved the days before the pitch counts.
Robert W. Creamer- Author of “Babe: The Legend Comes To Life” Dead at 90
Robert W. Creamer who was one of the first people hired at Sports Illustrated and was a senior editor and writer at SI until the mid-80’s -had died at age 90. He […]
1908 Olympic London Games- White City Stadium
White City Stadium was at the time considered the cutting edge of stadiums. To me its shape looks like a long hockey rink. They used the stadium until 1984 and […]
Making A Killing at the Bookstores
Last weekend on the trip to Harpers Ferry and Gettysburg- I made a killing in books-stopped at a number of bookstores- a used bookstore in Berkeley Springs, WV, the Harpers […]
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