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What could be more timely for the coming winter than a passel of tales shared by people we know or are newly met? “From Stage to Page” brings us into

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This Sunday, hear the story of the original Chuck Taylor.

The name Chuck Taylor is one often associated with sneakers, but many may not know that Taylor was actually a Brown County native who grew up playing basketball in the early 1900s at Columbus High School. “The ties to Indiana are unmistakable,” says David Matlack, a storyteller, historian, and faculty member at Indiana University. “The Indiana state tournament would’ve been eight years old when he went to it. At that point, it was already the most organized state tournament in the nation. Out of that, basketball as an important part of the Hoosier identity was born.” ...