Date archive: July 2013
Manziel should be taken out to the woodshed
Bumming around town with Bill Bumerton Bumerton is a retired Navy fighter pilot who had been missing in action for several years while he traversed the globe looking for greener grass. He ...
There is more to Cappy Yarbrough than lacrosse, although that is important as well
By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper Carolynn Anne Parham (Cappy) Yarbrough has been having a traveling summer. There was the three weeks in Russia, and the trip with ...
The great and persistent questioneer, Helen Thomas, set the bar high for the media
Helen Thomas has died. It had to happen, of course, but sometimes you had to wonder. She was outspoken and gutsy, the first female reporter to break through the glass ...
Lack of height doesn’t deter Sallie Marx from being one of the best lacrosse players
Sallie Marx (18) on attack By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper Sallie Marx may be one of the smartest and pound-per-pound, inch-by-inch best lacrosse player in these parts. Marx is all ...
It’s tough and tiresome getting old, but I’m going to continue to battle on
It’s hard sometimes for me to fathom when I give it serious thought, but I am only a year away from being as old as my dad when he died in 1980. ...
Harbor porpoises are smart, small, difficult to find, but they might be making a comback in Pacific waters
EARL SANDE I started salmon fishing at Westport during the summer of 1973. Harbor porpoises were a common sight in the ocean then as they are now. There were still lots of them in ...
Malala Yousafzai sets an example for all of us
Bumming around town with Bill Bumerton Bumerton is a retired Navy fighter pilot who had been missing in action for several years while he traversed the globe looking for greener grass. He ...
If Dean Scherer had been elected into coaches hall of fame 16 years ago “I would have thought I was King Kong”
Bumming around town with Bill Bumerton Bumerton is a retired Navy fighter pilot who had been missing in action for several years while he traversed the globe looking for greener grass. He ...
One of the greatest moments in baseball history came when Mariano Rivera was summonded to the mound in the All-Star Game
Bumming around town with Bill Bumerton Bumerton is a retired Navy fighter pilot who had been missing in action for several years while he traversed the globe looking for greener grass. He ...
Nolan Van Amen continues to make track and field headlines
NOLAN VAN AMEN By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper Most don’t know it, but barring the unexpected, this area is seeing the growth of a track and field athlete ...
From Gold Mountain to John Deere Classic, Spieth has gone a long ways in record time
Bumming around town with Bill Bumerton Bumerton is a retired Navy fighter pilot who had been missing in action for several years while he traversed the globe looking for greener grass. ...
What planet did the Koch brothers come from?
Bumming around town with Bill Bumerton Bumerton is a retired Navy fighter pilot who had been missing in action for several years while he traversed the globe looking for greener grass. He ...
Zimmerman verdict sparks outrage on social networks
Bumming around town with Bill Bumerton Bumerton is a retired Navy fighter pilot who had been missing in action for several years while he traversed the globe looking for greener grass. ...
Trying to explain the second or two when life for me changed just like that
I still haven’t figured out why things happen to us in unexpected ways. One second you are gliding along minding your own business and the next second your life ...
Bremerton is in the life blood of Pat Eathorne, and always will be
PAT EATHORNE By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper A lot has been written about the late Les Eathorne, a man who virtually devoted all his life to the Bremerton ...
My memory isn’t gone, it’s just missing
HARLAND BEERY One day I stopped by to visit my widowed father who was living alone in the family home. He was deaf, wore hearing aides, but when alone – either ...
Why do people like Tennis and Putt, who seemed to have it all, do the things they do?
Why is it that some of us do things that ruin us? I was discussing with one of my grown sons this week how in my 43 years of writing sports ...
Reynolds Yarbrough doesn’t let lack of size deter him from being the state’s best lacrosse goalie
REYNOLDS YARBROUGH MAKING SAVE By Terry Mosher Editor, Sports Paper He’s small for a traditional lacrosse goalie but makes up for it and more with a big heart and loads ...
Eathorne Part III: He follows his coach, Ken Wills, into the same profession, and when he left it he wanted it known the best thing he did was he tried hard
Les Eathorne is pulled back in this famous photo that soared around the world. The referee is Lloyd Pugh. It’s not clear who was pulling on Les’ jacket. Editor’s ...
Raul joins some other ‘Old Men’ who gave us late, and impressive, surprises in sports
CLAY MOYLE There hasn’t been an awful lot about the performance of the Seattle Mariners this season to grab my attention, but I’ve certainly taken notice of what 41-year-old Raul Ibanez is ...
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