My father grew up in Seattle. Was worked out by the Cubs a and Yankees in the late 40's. College here and there. Survived the Korean War as a Navy Corpsman. To Washington State where the Cougars asked him to walk on as a second baseman. By this time a wife and children. Decided his best choice to care for a family was not going to be bas…
My father grew up in Seattle. Was worked out by the Cubs a and Yankees in the late 40's. College here and there. Survived the Korean War as a Navy Corpsman. To Washington State where the Cougars asked him to walk on as a second baseman. By this time a wife and children. Decided his best choice to care for a family was not going to be baseball. Earned his degree in Veterinary Medicine...cattle and horses his new passion! We always had baseball! Lost him 3 years ago...boy, he was the real deal!
My father grew up in Seattle. Was worked out by the Cubs a and Yankees in the late 40's. College here and there. Survived the Korean War as a Navy Corpsman. To Washington State where the Cougars asked him to walk on as a second baseman. By this time a wife and children. Decided his best choice to care for a family was not going to be baseball. Earned his degree in Veterinary Medicine...cattle and horses his new passion! We always had baseball! Lost him 3 years ago...boy, he was the real deal!
The real deal indeed…