Trivia Bits, May 20by Stan Newman
You Read It Here First: When Rickey Henderson is elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, he will be the sixth member whose first name is the same as the last name of another member -- in this case, Branch Rickey. The others: Joe Morgan/Morgan Bulkeley, Grover Cleveland Alexander/Alexander Cartwright, Steve Carlton/Carlton Fisk, Whitey Ford/Ford Frick, and Waite Hoyt/Hoyt Wilhelm.
25 years ago in "TV Guide": May 1983 cover subjects included Tom Selleck and Bob Hope's 80th bir ... ( Back to Article )
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