On this date in 1937, Cy Young was elected to the Hall of Fame.
"All us Youngs could throw. I used to kill squirrels with a stone when I was a kid, and my granddad once killed a turkey buzzard on the fly with a rock."
Reminds me of The Andy Griffith Show's Ernest T. Bass, "the best rock thrower in the county." Maybe he should have been a pitcher. But as Barney said, "he's a nut!"
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Reminds me of The Andy Griffith Show's Ernest T. Bass, "the best rock thrower in the county." Maybe he should have been a pitcher. But as Barney said, "he's a nut!"
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