I once owned a driving range in Habersham County, Georgia. One of my regular customers was Johnny Mise, a baseball Hall of Famer, and the original "Big Cat."
We were talking one day and I asked him if he was bitter about the huge salaries players get today.
He said, "Walt, when I first signed with the majors, they gave me a hundred-fifty dollars a week and a brand new station wagon. Man, I thought I was rich."
I guess it's all relative.......
"HOMEGROWN: The Making of the 1972-73 Providence College Friars" is a retrospective of that remarkable season as well as a history of the school's basketball program, which was responsible for drawing the local talent that propelled that team to succ
"HOMEGROWN: The Making of the 1972-73 Providence College Friars" is a retrospective of that remarkable season as well as a history of the school's basketball program, which was responsible for drawing the local talent that propelled that team to succ
This book tells the story of the 1999 Providence College Friars baseball team, the last season that the sport was played at the institution. Baseball was set to be eliminated after that season in order for the school to comply with Title IX regulatio