On vacations to the mainland he twice saw Don Drysdale vs Juan Marichal and witnessed Warren Spahn and Hammering Hank Aaron at Candlestick Park. His first taste of professional basketball was a pre-season game involving the Lakers and ...
When the ABC saw the train recently, it was parked in two long rows with the curtains are drawn, the sides dusty and some paint flaking around the edges of a rear door. It seemed otherwise to be in good shape. ...
Cornelius Vanderbilt and Washington Irving lived here as did Warren Delano, grandfather of Franklin Roosevelt. And when President John Tyler courted Julia Gardiner, it was at her father's home at No. 430. ... In 1875 the five southern-most houses became The Colonnade Hotel with an entrance on Broadway. By the turn of the century they had been dynamited, leaving only the four houses that remain today. The Oriental lasted as a boarding house until 1915, a few years after ...
