The TEN
(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
1.) On this day in 1953, MLB approved the relocation of the Boston Braves to Milwaukee
2.) Longtime area sportswriter Fred Robledo celebrates a birthday today.
3.) “La Roche can’t hit and his kid should be in school.”—MVS commenter “BonitaAlum”
4.) Former USC quarterback Rob Johnson turns 43 today.
5.) “Gladstone will win 7 games next year!!!”—MVS commenter “anonymous”
6.) Josh Hagins & Arkansas Little Rock.
7.) Los Angeles Angels catcher Carlos Perez.
8.) And the head football coach at El Monte is…?
9.) “March is a month without mercy for rabid basketball fans. There is no such thing as a ‘gentleman gambler’ when the Big Dance rolls around. All sheep will be fleeced, all fools will be punished severely… There are no Rules when the deal goes down in the final weeks of March. Even your good friends will turn into monsters.”—Hunter S. Thompson
10.) “I truly enjoyed the book. I couldn’t help thinking of former players and teammates; the story rekindled many fond memories. Tangent of Dreams is well written and an enjoyable read for all; even if you had never played or coached you’d enjoy the storyline and the characters. I found myself rooting for Fred-X.”—National Football Foundation San Gabriel Valley-Pasadena Chapter President (former Duarte HC) Tony Ortega
Joe Torosian’s high school football novel is available through Amazon.com
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