Delaying Induction’20 Called ‘Shattering Blow’ In Today’s Daily News Merchants Anticipate 2021, Tabloid Says Editor’s Note: Here’s an excerpt from today’s report in the New York Daily News on the Baseball Hall of Fame delaying this year’s induction. COOPERSTOWN – This was supposed to be the big one, the grand slam of a doubleheader. Five years ago, Tim Gould started planning for it. This winter, Tim Haney began buying up wood and supplies in preparation and Art Boden was wondering…
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Rockies’ Larry Walker Also Picked AS ANTICIPATED, JETER GETS NOD By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – It was the moment baseball fans have been waiting for – and expecting: Derek Jeter has been named to the 2020 Baseball Hall of Fame. “Derek Jeter is one of the most respected ballplayers of his generation,” said Tim Mead, Hall of Fame president, on the MLB Network Tuesday evening, Jan. 21, in his first induction announcement since taking the helm…
Judge Burns Streamlines Domestic Violence Court By LIBBY CUDMORE • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ONEONTA – For Otsego County Court Judge Brian Burns, the Integrated Domestic Violence Court is about more than just streamlining the court process. It’s about saving lives. “Right now I have two attempted murder cases in my courtroom that stem from domestic violence,” he said. “Intimate partner violence is a serious crime.” Under the current system, victims and perpetrators have to appear in person multiple times in different…
SATURDAY, HALL ADMISSION FREE Hall Of Fame President Mead Plans Q&A With Community COOPERSTOWN – The Baseball Hall of Fame’s new president, Tim Mead, plans a Q&A with visitors at 10 a.m. tomorrow (Saturday) during Community Day, where local fans will be admitted for free, (a $23 value for adults with drivers’ license or other ID). Mead , who succeeded Jeff Idelson at the end of the 2019 Induction, spent a career at the Los Angeles Angels, the last decade…
Treasurer Warns Of Overages, But Chair Unruffled $12M Gap Already Down To $7-8M, Bliss Says As Deliberations Ensue By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – Saying he has no “black magic” to fix it, County Treasurer Allen Ruffles has advised the county Board of Representatives it is facing a $12 million gap in the upcoming 2020 budget. “I hear every year that Dan (Ruffles predecessor, Dan Crowell) used to work his ‘black magic,’ and always reduced the budget…
THIS WEEK’S NEWSPAPERS The Freeman’s Journal • Hometown Oneonta July 25-26, 2019 PHOTO OF THE WEEK FRONT PAGE INDUCTION 2019: What A Crowd! Hughes, Venezuelan Teammate Connect Why Might C-V Ban Farm Animals? Avanzato Brothers Closing Stella Luna Parking Issue, Mayor Herzig Walks Walk Chamber To Honor Sports Center, ISD EDITORIAL No Land For Apartments? Harrumph! ‘Lofts’ May Make Dreams Come True COLUMNS KUZMINSKI: County Has Surplus, Or Deficit? LETTERS TO THE EDITOR HAMMOND: Hospital, Country Going To Dogs DUNCAN:…
HALL OF FAME INDUCTION 2019 Baseball Hall Of Fame Welcomes Class of ’19 HoF: 55,000 Fans Attended, 2nd Largest Crowd The 2019 inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame – from left, Harold Baines, Lee Smith, Edgar Martinez, Michael Mussina, Mariano Rivera, and Brandy Halladay, accepting the plaque posthumously on behalf of her husband Brian Halladay – pose for a group photo on the stage following their Induction ceremony earlier today in the field next to the Clark Sports Center. …
HALL OF FAME INDUCTION 2019 Baseball Hall Of Fame Welcomes Class Of ’19 55,000 Fans Attended, 2nd Largest The 2019 inductees into the Baseball Hall of Fame – from left, Harold Baines, Lee Smith, Edgar Martinez, Michael Mussina, Mariano Rivera, and Brandy Halladay, accepting the plaque posthumously on behalf of her husband Roy Halladay – pose for a group photo on the stage following their Induction ceremony earlier today in the field next to the Clark Sports Center. If your…
HALL OF FAME INDUCTION 2019 Record Crowd? This May Be What Jeter Has To Beat…
HALL OF FAME INDUCTION 2019 Hall Cancels Parade – But Wait A Minute! Johnny Bench Walks Route; Rivera Adds Exclamation Mark By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com COOPERSTOWN – The Hall of Fame nearly ruined its own parade. With tens of thousands of fans – close to a record, if not one – lining Main Street and thunder rumbling softly in the distance, the 6 o’clock hour arrived. The lead pickup in the Parade of Legends, an Induction Weekend…
