Year: 2021

Daily Almanac for Saturday, November 13, 2021; Day 317 of the Year

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS In 1960, there was another racially charged public controversy when Davis married white, Swedish-born actress May Britt in a ceremony officiated by Rabbi William M. Kramer at Temple Israel of Hollywood. While interracial marriage had been legal in California since 1948, anti-miscegenation laws in the U.S. still stood […]

Hot Blue Jackets hosts Metropolitan Division rival Washington Capitals tonight at 7 PM

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. WASHINGTON CAPITALS TV:  Bally Sports Ohio           Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter)              Radio:  105.7 FM                    Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) THE MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2021-22 Record: 7-3-0, 14 pts. (5th, Metropolitan Division) Goals:  3.10 Goals-For/2.80 Goals-Against… Shots:  29.6 Shots-For/34.8 Shots-Against Power Play:  21.4 […]

UC QB Desmond Ridder a Semifinalist for Davey O’Brien Award

November 09, 2021 FORT WORTH, Texas – Cincinnati redshirt senior quarterback Desmond Ridder was named a semifinalist for the Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award on Tuesday. It’s the second straight year Cincinnati’s team leader has been named to the O’Brien semifinalist list. He was named to the 2021 Maxwell Award […]

Daily Almanac for Friday, November 12, 2021; Day 316 of the Year

FROM WIKIPEDIA COMMONS Joseph “Joe” Coors, Sr. (November 12, 1917 – March 15, 2003), was the grandson of brewer Adolph Coors and president of Coors Brewing Company. Brewing career After graduation, he began work in the Coors Porcelain Co., the porcelain business that helped the company survive Prohibition. With his brother William Coors (whose desks […]