Former ace in Triple-A
Former Liberty pitcher Connor Brogdon has steadily climed the ladder through the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He began the year in Single-A Clearwater and recorded a 2-0 record with a 1.80 ERA in 10 games with 20 innings pitched and 23 strikeouts while holding batters to a .164 batting average. On May 9, he got the […]
Young man’s fight; old man’s war
Dr. Dow Ransom and his wife Edyth arrived at the Yosemite Hotel a little before 7 o’clock on the evening of September 8, 1917. He had been chosen as Master of Ceremonies for the event that was about to take place, and she was there to represent Madera’s War Relief Committee. Town leaders were gathering […]