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Field of Dreams in the Cal
Los Angeles Times Magazine
August 13, 1989
"In recent years, buyers have included actor Mark Harmon, who acquired the Ventura Gulls and moved them to San Bernardino (changing their name to Spirit) after trying unsuccessfully to buy the Oaks. "Harmon handed me a cashier's check for $325,000, but we turned him down," says Stan Simpson, the Visalia insurance broker who sold to Drysdale. The Stockton Ports are owned by prominent political liberals from the Westside of Los Angeles -- including attorney Geoff Cowan, District Attorney Ira Reiner and former Democratic Party leader Mickey Kantor. The majority owner of the Palm Springs Angels is Bruce Corwin, a Democratic activist and chairman of Metropolitan Theaters."
Long long trip/read but we lived it as did the author...
Field of Dreams in the Cal
Los Angeles Times Magazine
August 13, 1989
"In recent years, buyers have included actor Mark Harmon, who acquired the Ventura Gulls and moved them to San Bernardino (changing their name to Spirit) after trying unsuccessfully to buy the Oaks. "Harmon handed me a cashier's check for $325,000, but we turned him down," says Stan Simpson, the Visalia insurance broker who sold to Drysdale. The Stockton Ports are owned by prominent political liberals from the Westside of Los Angeles -- including attorney Geoff Cowan, District Attorney Ira Reiner and former Democratic Party leader Mickey Kantor. The majority owner of the Palm Springs Angels is Bruce Corwin, a Democratic activist and chairman of Metropolitan Theaters."
Long long trip/read but we lived it as did the author...
Field of Dreams in the Cal