Watch: Casey at the Bat, the Bob Welch-Reggie Jackson version

SI.com | Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:49:38 -0700

Bob Welch striking out Reggie Jackson to seal Game 2 of the 1978 World Series is an indelible cornerstone of my baseball fandom, not to mention one of my earliest steps down the path that led me to this space at SI.com. Though I had been exposed to ...

They're in the swim — for safety, and maybe a world record

Joliet Herald News | Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:09:34 -0700

“Nine people drown every day, and (the top demographic) are African-American males under 14,” said Bob Welch, operations manager for Learn to Swim, which conducts lessons at the Matteson and Country Club Hills pools. “There's 400,000 accidental ...

Fall Classics: The 11 World Series showdowns between the Yankees and Dodgers

SI.com | Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:36:09 -0700

The Dodgers and Yankees were right back at it in 1978, and this time the Dodgers, opening at home, jumped out to a two-games-to-none lead, scoring 11 in Game 1, keyed by Davey Lopes' two home runs, and winning a tight 4-3 Game 2 when Bob Welch ...

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Port Townsend council advances utility rate hike

Peninsula Daily | Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:35:14 -0700

The motion to approve first reading was favored by King and council members Michelle Sandoval, Mark Welch, Deborah Stinson and Catharine Robinson, and was opposed by Councilman Bob Gray. Deputy Mayor Kris Nelson was excused from the meeting.