by MEARS | Apr 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
I remember our move to Ft. Huachuca, AZ in the spring of 1993 for a number of reasons. The one that ties in with this piece is when my then five-year old son Jacob and I discovered Marc Okkonen’s wonderful reference “Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century” at the post...
by MEARS | Apr 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
I remember our move to Ft. Huachuca, AZ in the spring of 1993 for a number of reasons. The one that ties in with this piece is when my then five-year old son Jacob and I discovered Marc Okkonen’s wonderful reference “Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century” at the post...
by MEARS | Apr 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
The seemingly archaic early football equipment meant and designed to protect the player may seem comical compared to today’s standards but one must remember them within the context, a time period that included, at one time during the later half of the nineteenth...
by MEARS | Apr 6, 2006 | Uncategorized
The seemingly archaic early football equipment meant and designed to protect the player may seem comical compared to today’s standards but one must remember them within the context, a time period that included, at one time during the later half of the nineteenth...
by MEARS | Mar 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
Once again let me impress you with my rather keen grasp of the obvious. Baseball and the business of baseball is that of a spectator’s sport. There is money only to be made when the game is watched as played. Owners have long recognized this and have made various...
by MEARS | Mar 28, 2006 | Uncategorized
Once again let me impress you with my rather keen grasp of the obvious. Baseball and the business of baseball is that of a spectator’s sport. There is money only to be made when the game is watched as played. Owners have long recognized this and have made various...
by MEARS | Mar 21, 2006 | Uncategorized
This is the first in a series of ‘Quick Tip’ columns written with the notion that a word of good advice from your grandmother remembered is worth more than a college textbook read and forgotten. The columns will provide an assortment of simple yet significant tips...
by MEARS | Mar 21, 2006 | Uncategorized
This is the first in a series of ‘Quick Tip’ columns written with the notion that a word of good advice from your grandmother remembered is worth more than a college textbook read and forgotten. The columns will provide an assortment of simple yet significant tips...
by MEARS | Mar 21, 2006 | Uncategorized
I had been to Cooperstown on a number of occasions. I must admit I had been to Canton for a Hall of Fame Weekend back in the mid 1980’s but never made it to the Hall. I came to town with my best friend from college and we spent most of the time down at Beldon Village...
by MEARS | Mar 21, 2006 | Uncategorized
I had been to Cooperstown on a number of occasions. I must admit I had been to Canton for a Hall of Fame Weekend back in the mid 1980’s but never made it to the Hall. I came to town with my best friend from college and we spent most of the time down at Beldon Village...