Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1892, Alexander Cartwright, American firefighter, invented baseball (born 1820) passed away. In 1902, Vic Armbruster, Australian rugby league footballer (died 1984) was born. In 1938, Wieger Mensonides, Dutch swimmer was born. In 1956, Mario Soto, Dominican baseball player was born. In 1986, Hannaliis Jaadla, Estonian footballer was born. In 1992, Bartosz Bereszyński, Polish footballer was born. In 2001, Kaylee McKeown, Australian swimmer was born. In 2004, Betty Oliphant, English-Canadian ballerina, co-founded the National Ballet School of Canada (born 1918) passed away. In 2008, Bobby Murcer, American baseball player, coach, and sportscaster (born 1946) passed away. In 2013, Amar Bose, American businessman, founded the Bose Corporation (born 1929) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
They started playing L.A. Municipal softball 50 years ago. They're still at it
As the original Doc Feeney's All Stars roster crosses into their 70s, a new generation is stepping up to the plate to keep a half-century of brotherhood — and the memory of a fallen teammate — alive.
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