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Johnston City and Minnesota Fats: A Chat with Karen Fox

Johnston City and Minnesota Fats: A Chat with Karen Fox

by radyer | Jul 26, 2020 | Jansco Brothers, Minnesota Fats, Tom Fox

Karen Fox, widow of Sports Illustrated writer Tom Fox, was there during the ’61 Johnston City tournament. Karen Fox Karen Fox, the widow of Sports Illustrated writer Tom Fox, recounts just below how her late husband came to author what would become one of the...
World Champion Kelly Fisher selected for Hall of Fame

World Champion Kelly Fisher selected for Hall of Fame

by radyer | Jul 13, 2020 | Hall of Fame, Historic Players, Women Stars

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