Today – FYI

JULY 9, 2014 – NATIONAL SUGAR COOKIE DAY

Birthdays:
Tom Hanks 58; OJ Simpson 67; John Tesh 62; Ed Ames 87; Chris Cooper 63;

Advise (Old Farmer Almanac):
Clean manual can openers by feeding a paper towel through it.

1999 – FOOD NETWORK ADDS ‘IRON CHEF’
1991 – Roy Acuff is one of 12 recipients of the National Medal of Arts at a White House ceremony hosted by president George Bush
1985 – Joe Namath, signed a five-year pact with ABC-TV to provide commentary for “Monday Night Football”.
1956 – Dick Clark made his debut as host of “Bandstand” on a Philadelphia TV station. The name of the show was changed to “American Bandstand” when it went to ABC-TV.
1954 – Elvis Presley records Bill Monroe’s “Blue Moon Of Kentucky” for Sun Records in Memphis, Tennessee
1953 – David Ball is born in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He scores one of 1994’s biggest hits with his semi-novelty “Thinkin’ Problem,” returning to hitmaker status in 2001 with “Riding With Private Malone”

FYI

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Sports Brief w/ Mark Allen

(“Mark Allen” Meurer Sports weekday mornings KSSL 107.3 & 94.1)
* The Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 last night.
* Yu Darvish was struck in the head by a ball during a throwing session yesterday
* Darvish is scheduled to start the series finale against Houston tonight at 7pm on FSSW.
* Germany beat Brazil 7-1 and advances to the  World Cup final.
* Netherlands and Argentina play at 3 pm today. Winner plays Germany in the final.
* Free agent, Lebron James has not given any hint where he will end up this next NBA season.

Mark Allen Sports

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