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Aaron should have stayed on the high road
Oakland Tribune; 6/10/2007; Monte Poole; 787 words
; HENRY AARON tried to get clever the other day, and it ... reputation, he'd just as soon take them back. Aaron, 72, has done everything except go underground ... merit a reply from his personal assistant. Aaron wants to take the high road. Is the high ...
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Rent-to-own chain to add 50 area stores Aaron's aims to lift market share as industry fights a negative image
The Boston Globe; 3/29/2007; Cindy Atoji; 769 words
; Aaron's, a rent-to-own chain well known throughout the Southeast, says it will open up to 50 stores in ... Boston, Lowell, Newton, Taunton, and Waltham, says Todd Evans, vice president of franchising at Aaron's Sales and Lease Ownership, a division of Aaron Rents Inc. in Atlanta. The company is looking at ...
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Aaron OK with Bonds' run at homer mark
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/31/2003; TOM HAUDRICOURT; 674 words
; ... use, however. "(The subpoena) doesn't bother me," Aaron said. "My assumption is he's innocent until proven ... One of the best ever." The steroid issue aside, Aaron said the major difference between modern-day players ... programs. When he played for the Milwaukee Braves, Aaron said he would stay in town ...
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Aaron just hitting his stride
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 2/8/2004; JIM AUCHMUTEY; 787 words
; Aaron just hitting his stride Businesses bring more success By ... Atlanta -- They say you couldn't sneak a fastball past Hank Aaron. Apparently, you can't sneak a crate of chicken past him either. Not long after Aaron opened his first Church's Chicken franchise in the West End ...
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Aaron says Bonds can break McGwire's record
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 7/15/2001; GREGORY CLAY; 787 words
; Aaron says Bonds can break McGwire's record By GREGORY ... Break. Baseball's all-time home-run leader Henry Aaron finally decided to resurface. Time to come up for ... or four of us in our group, and we just have fun," Aaron says. "It's so peaceful, so beautiful down there." Down there is approximately 50 feet ...
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Aaron's an American hero; Bonds is a whining cheater
The Gazette; 5/13/2007; DAVID RAMSEY The Gazette; 739 words
; Hank Aaron stood at home plate, smothered in the arms ... Estella. He struggled to breathe. "Good Lord," Aaron later wrote in his autobiography. "I didn ... chilly, overcast night of April 8, 1974, Aaron connected with Al Downing's flattenedout ...
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Few saw Aaron's final homer Slugger's record 755th blast came on July 20,1976 Stadium Scrapbook: A weekly series on memorable moments at County Stadium
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 8/28/1999; TOM HAUDRICOURT; 695 words
; When Hank Aaron lined a fastball from California reliever ... out to be the 755th and final home run of Aaron's record-setting career. "It wasn't really ... Drago, who returned to County Stadium with Aaron earlier this season to commemorate the 23rd ...
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HELEN AARON; FOSTERED POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
The Boston Globe; 3/30/2006; Gloria Negri, Globe Staff; 647 words
; Helen Strauss Aaron was a pioneer in politics. As women began ... A graduate of Wellesley College, Mrs. Aaron was well-versed in the political process ... feisty lady," said her daughter, Elizabeth Aaron Auerbach, of New York City. Mrs. Aaron ...
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Welcome home, NL For Aaron, many happy returns He says he's glad to come back to an NL city here
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 4/7/1998; TOM HAUDRICOURT; 758 words
; Hank Aaron still remembers wearing his Milwaukee Braves ... game, and they were taking pictures of us," Aaron said. "It was a sad day." The date was Sept ... County Stadium. "That was a tough year," said Aaron, who played 12 seasons for the Braves in ...
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BASEBALL Aaron goes to bat for kids Scholarship benefit draws a full house
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 8/31/1996; TOM HAUDRICOURT; 617 words
; Henry Aaron left an indelible imprint on the game of ... do likewise for education in Milwaukee. Aaron, baseball's all-time home run king, was ... at the Pfister Hotel to benefit the Hank Aaron Youth Scholarship Fund. Proceeds from the ...
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