Richard Connor: Fort Worth loses a giant

Dr. Bobby Brown, far right, visits with fellow ex-Yankee stars (from left): Roger Maris, Joe DiMaggio and Yogi Berra before Oldtimers Day festivities at New York’s Yankee Stadium in 1984. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

A giant Oak fell today in Fort Worth. No, make that a giant Redwood, symbolic of California, where Seattle native Dr. Bobby Brown spent his formative years. Brown, a decorated veteran of two wars, died at 96 after illustrious careers in both major league baseball and medicine. It may be overworked these days to say, […]

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