State Comptroller:
Schenevus Central
Under Fiscal Stress
COLUMN VIEW FROM THE GAME It’s All We Need To Know: Home Plate 17 Inches Wide Editor’s Note: Tim Mead, incoming Baseball Hall of Fame president, cited John Scolinos, baseball coach at his alma mater, Cal Poly Pomona, as a lifelong inspiration, particularly Scolinos’ famous speech “17 Inches.” Chris Sperry, who published sperrybaseballlife.com, heard Scolinos deliver a version in 1996 at the American Baseball Coaches Association in Nashville, and wrote this reminiscence in 1916 in his “Baseball Thoughts” column. By CHRIS SPERRY • from www.sperrybaseballlife.com In 1996, Coach Scolinos was 78 years old and five years retired from a college coaching…
new York has the natural resources of natural gas and oil that can be used by the people to create the jobs and tax revenue to cure the problem alaska gives every person a bonus of several thousand dollars a year from gas and oil don’t count yourself out frack the oil and gas because if you don’t benefit from it the next generation will and you have to foot the bill or the state will claim it as its own the way communists do