brot4britu wrote:
Grad !! Normally I do NOT name drop but on this happy occasion I shall--Bob Newhart and I went to St Catherine of Siena OAK PARK together--
---Our respective MOMS were close friends
---Bob's Sister Pauline was my very first girl friend--I was ten she was eight !!!!
---Bob went to St Ignatius HS--I went to Campion HS
---Back together at LUC !!
---As kids we played BB in Finn's lot across Austin Bd from Church--Bob as I recall was at 3b and I was 2b--We always on Sat Morning asked Monsignor to let Fr Riordon come out and play--HE COULD HIT !!
---Bob became an accountant --then you know the rest !! plus Jeannie
---Me ?? US Steel serving the US Dept of Defense--plus MY Dolores and kids
And here we are RAMBLER FANS all this time !!!!
What a marvelous moment in time for me !!!
Any comment from Bob Newhart on Loyola's success? I haven't seen anything.
What a funny man! He wasn't crazy about his accounting career. His personal motto "Close enough!" didn't cut it.