8 Feb 2012 at 1:53am Claude Jennings missed his first Century Club banquet Tuesday night. Considering the first banquet he attended was the first one ever held, in 1957, it was a 55-year streak Claude cherished - but no more so than the man himself was cherished by the members of the preeminent sports organization in the city, and all those he helped.
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8 Feb 2012 at 1:43am |
KEISSER: Century Club inspired by Jennings' giving spirit Long Beach Press-Telegram "So rather than fuss with calling all the members on short notice, we walked into the back of the restaurant where some guys were playing gin rummy, and we took up a collection. He walked out with his money." Jennings' sports history in town goes back ...
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2 Feb 2012 at 12:12pm |
Column: Heading out on the road again Daily Astorian Senior citizen Weller Martin meets fellow resident, Fonsia Dorsey, and teaches her the game of gin rummy, a kindness that does not go unpunished. Over a deck of cards these two lonely, quirky people exchange opinions on society, families and the ...
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1 Feb 2012 at 2:44pm |
Lana, Taylor, and Michelle Grantland (blog) *Stevie Nicks herself has said that even when she had a drug problem and was the height of her Fleetwood Mac fame, she and Christine McVie were more likely to drink tea and play Gin Rummy to wind down from shows than to stay out all night partying.
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1 Feb 2012 at 12:57pm ? Seems like kids are born with computers in their hands Peyton, my four-year-old nephew, is quite a whiz at playing the DS. I was watching him the other day and I couldn?t believe how good he was at it. He was pushing those buttons as if he had been playing the game for 20 [...]
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1 Feb 2012 at 2:56am Flyers have worst all-time shootout record in NHL.
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30 Jan 2012 at 11:49am |
Party, party, party with the Bacardi family business Campden FB From launching a limited-edition rum bottle worth around $2000 to holding parties around the world throughout the year, the American family business is going all out to make 2012 rummy. But there is good reason behind it as the rum and gin-maker marks ...
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