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Elephant Rumblings: A’s Taking Second Look at Howard Terminal, Former Owner Passes Away

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  • 1956 - American League umpire Frank Umont is the first to wear glasses in a regular-season game when he officiates a contest between the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Athletics. A former NFL tackle for the New York Giants, Umont still presents an intimidating appearance to most players and fans.
  • A minor move involving a former farmhand...
  • Don’t look at the standings now, but...