Published Sunday, September 28, 2008
PART ONE OF A THREE-PART SERIES
Spirit riders: City girls tame the wild
By JULIA ROBINSON of the Tribune's staff
On Memorial Day, while many teens slept in on the holiday weekend, a group of
young women from Columbia’s inner city embarked on a 100-day journey to gentle
the wild.
HAPPY TAILS TIPS
Even rabbits deserve love and commitment
By JIM JOHNSON
The first three years of his life were spent in a metal wire cage. He was kept in a basement, separated from others. Oh, he had the necessary requirements to sustain life - food, water and shelter. And now and then he was allowed a taste of what lay beyond his confines, if only for a short while.
Award in 1954 honored MU baseball’s Simmons
By WARREN DALTON
Last time, I introduced you to "He Stood Tall," a book full of wonderful quotes and stories regarding John "Hi" Simmons’ character and record. I shall relate a few local players’ stories from the book and the celebration of the 1954 championship.
