Padres player scandals, city council caves to John Moores, farm manager Russ Nixon tells history
Dravecky raised some eyebrows that month when he appeared with Eric Show and Mark Thurmond at a John Birch Society booth at the Del Mar Fair. Back home in Boardman, his parents were stunned. His father said, “Well, it’ll ruin his career.” Yet most people remembered the Padres’ Bircher contingent as “Eric Show and those other two guys.” Upbeat where Show was moody, reserved where Show was outspoken, Dravecky was little tarnished by the controversy. By Victor Dighe, June 15, 1995 | Read full article All councilmembers except Juan Vargas attended, including Valerie Stallings, who had...
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