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APRIL 23, 1967, YAZ, WILLIAMS, SPAHN, HUBBELL, TED, HOYT, HANK AND MORE…
A Sunday in Boston Massachusetts. A Sunday in which the high for the day was 56 degrees, the low only 46. Yet encompassed in that rather innocuous, disparity, was the rumble of thunder and flashes of lightning around the old … Continue reading
Posted in Fenway Park Baseball
Tagged baseball, baseball-history, Boston Red Sox, boston-latin, Carl Hubbell, Dick Williams, federal-league, Fenway Park, george-washington, Hank Aaron, hoyt-wilhelm, mlb, robert-e-lee, shakespeare, sports, Ted Williams, Warren Spahn, washington-college, washington-lee-university, Wrigley Field, Yaz
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SIX YEARS GONE…PUMPSIE, EARL, GENNARO AND A SIX-YEAR-OLD KID.
“Long ago and far away, life was clear, close your eyes. Remember is a place from long ago…Remember close your eyes and you can see” Harry Nilsson In honor of these three Venice High baseball greats, I make my return … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball and Life, Fenway Park Baseball
Tagged "Pumpsie" Green, Babe Ruth, baseball, Boston Red Sox, Carl Yastrzemski, Dalton Guthrie, Earl Wilson, Fenway Park, Jackie Jensen, Jerry Casale, Mike Rivera, mlb, Orion Kerkering, Pete Runnells, Red Sox, sports, Ted Williams, Venice High School Baseball
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“The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie, deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive and unrealistic.” John F. Kennedy
Today, April 17th, 2017 a lifelong dream comes to fruition when Arcadia Publishing and the History Press releases this book. It is a pictorial essay about the 35th President with 200 photographs of him at home in his beloved New England. JFK … Continue reading
Posted in Baseball and Life
Tagged "Honey Fitz", Ben Bradlee, Booth Bay Harbor Maine, Brookline MA, Cohassett MA, Dave Powers, Edward Moore Kennedy, Framingham MA, Hammersmith Farm, Harvard University, Hyannis Port MA, Jackie Kennedy, JFK 100, JFK Library, John F Kennedy, John F Kennedy in New England, John F Kennedy Library Foundation, John's Island Maine, Joseph P Kennedy JR, Katkleen Kennedy, Kennedy Compound, Kenney O'Donnell, Manitou, Newport RI, Paul "Red" Fay, PT 109, The Spee Club, Victura, Yale University
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Billy Rohr, We Will Love Him Forever…
It was 50 years ago today that I was huddled around an eight transistor radio at the soda fountain counter at Reidy’s Drug Store in Jackson Square in East Weymouth Massachusetts. We were listening to the voice of the man … Continue reading
Venice High School Baseball’s 6th Annual Veteran’s Night, “The best thing we do every year.”
On December 7, 1941, the country of Japan attacked the American naval base in Pearl Harbor Hawaii, initiating America’s involvement in World War II. On April 1, 2017 in the little city of Venice Florida, approximately 150 Veterans of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Assault Pathfinder, ApCho, B-24, B-29, Battle of Badung, Battle of Midway, Battle of Savo Island, Bill Burger, Bon Jovi, Certain Victory, Clink Forsberg, Colonel Jack Dundas, Craig Faulkner, Cu Chi, Dau Tieng, Doolittle Raid, Erwin Berg, Guadalcanal, Hannah Jai, HNLMS Piet Hein, Hoe Mon, Iron Triangle, Jack Hollerback, Jerry Biller, JoAnn Hacay, Operation Desert Storm, Richard Lapan, Tay Ninh, Team Jerry, USS Mt. McKinley, USS Vicennes, Venice High School Baseball, Venice High School Baseball Veterans Night, Vietnam, Walt Glaws, William Sinibaldi, WW II Vets
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As Dad Always Said….
Today marks the 96th anniversary of my dad’s birth. A bit hard for me to believe that it’s been neigh a century since he made his way into this world. Maybe that’s because it’s hard for me to believe that … Continue reading
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Tagged Comfort Zone, Confront Your Fear, Courage, Fatherly Advice, If, Kerry Keene, Mark Twain, One Putt, Parenting, Remo Sinibaldi, Rudyard Kipling
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” I can sum up what I know about life in three words…It goes on”… Robert Frost
Consider this an official announcement. This blog is officially being transformed. Begun as a baseball blog to honor the 100th birthday of Fenway Park; I am officially transforming and broadening it’s vision. Throughout the years, I have sprinkled some personal … Continue reading
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Tagged Change, Fenway, George Eliot, John Wooten, Robert Frost, Seasons
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OF BLESSINGS, BASEBALL, AUNTIE NANCY, OWEN AND DANCING IN THE RAIN…..
This is a deeply personal story. I offer it here because each of us is a deeply personal story unto ourselves. It is my hope that my story can touch you and your story. This is Nancy Cappellini. Nancy is … Continue reading
Koufax and Kershaw, Leveling the Playing Field…
In my last post, I gave you a pretty comprehensive overview of Sandy Koufax and Clayton Kershaw. For Koufax it encompassed his six years of dominance from 1961 through 1966 and for Kershaw it ran from 2011 into this year. Clayton … Continue reading
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Tagged Clayton Kershaw, Cy Young Award, Sandy Koufax
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