Recent content by dff

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    OT: I'm finally a resident of Gettysburg...

    Congratulations, heading in the right direction towards footballs promised land, Norman . We,ll miss having Sooner “kin” back here here in the Waterbury barons.Best always , take care.
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    OT, WP76....

    Having spent every one of my 75 years here in Waterbury (even commuted 4 years to college in Bridgeport ) , yes, a very hearty congratulations on a move to a dream destination. Thought more than a few times we might get together and reminisce about the Yankee Stadium game we attended...
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    OU vs Iowa St

    This was my first game at Owen Field. Caught it driving cross country from LA to Waterbury Ct with my granddaughter, sacrificing seeing the Grand Canyon on the way to make the game. My granddaughter and I left LA Thursday evening and arrived in Connecticut Wednesday eve. As a life long fan...
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    Army game cancelled

    I’v been fortunate to make 2 Texas games as well. My brother-in-law and I stayed at the Adolphus Hotel in 1969 ,paid $7 per night for the room. Unforgettable Friday night and ensuing game. Mildred is still my favorite Qb. Checked out the Adolphus for old time‘s sake in 2016. Over $300 a night...
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    Army game cancelled

    Dff : CTOkie I recall reading in one of your posts that you were at the OU Army game Nov 18, 1961 at Yankee Stadium. Like you I was anxious to attempt to obtain tickets for the West Point game that was canceled last season. I was at the ‘61 game as a 15 year old fan born and raised in Waterbury...