It's not every day a 95 year old millionaire dies and I'm sad about it, but forgive me for donning the Bob Greene/Rick Telander/Mitch Albom Maudlin Cap of Sentimentality today as I report with a heavy heart that Herman Franks passed away early yesterday.
As I had described to GROTA last September--right before these cockbags got swept out of ... Read More
FRANKS AND BEANS!
Posted On 01 Apr 2009 By Mike D.. Under: College of Coaches, Ex-Cubs.
It's not every day a 95 year old millionaire dies and I'm sad about it, but forgive me for donning the Bob Greene/Rick Telander/Mitch Albom Maudlin Cap of Sentimentality today as I report with a heavy heart that Herman Franks passed away early yesterday.
As I had described to GROTA last September--right before these cockbags got swept out of ... Read More
Hooray for Hollywood
Posted On 04 Oct 2008 By T.J.. Under: Cubs, Postseason.
The Cubs are in Hollywood, where dreams come true, or something like that. Strange things happen whenever the Cubs go out to Southern California. In the 1930s, the Cubs trained in Catalina Island. Des Moines radio station WHO sent a young radio reporter to spring training two years in a row to report on the Cubs. The second time he ... Read More
