Tag Archives: Joe Dimaggio

TKO

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: The Ring December, 1947 issue Illustration: Stanley Weston Happy Birthday to the “Brown Bomber,” Joe Louis (1914-1981) To the “Greatest Generation” (Tom Brokaw’s sobriquet for our parents and/or grandparents who grew up with and lived through both … Continue reading →

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they won’t come to yours

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Dave

Jesse Marinoff Reyes: SPORT October, 1955 issue Photograph: Ozzie Sweet (b. 1918) Happy 87th Birthday Yogi Berra! Or as Yogi himself has quipped, “You should always go to other people’s funerals, otherwise they won’t come to yours.” Happy to celebrate … Continue reading →