Mark Bennett
Columnist and Features Writer at Tribune-Star
Terre Haute Tribune-Star columnist, retired as Best Western dishwasher to pursue journalism, at it since Bird wore Sycamore blue, brakes for guitar shops.
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1 week ago |
sports.yahoo.com | Mark Bennett |Terre Haute
A telegram sent to Terre Haute in July of 1888 could’ve altered the course of baseball history. And American history, for the better. But sadly, it didn’t. It was a missed opportunity for Terre Haute ballplayer Bud Fowler, and a missed opportunity for the nation and world. AdvertisementInstead, cruel decades of discrimination, racism and injustice followed. So, on Tuesday, Major League Baseball will conduct its 22nd annual Jackie Robinson Day observances.
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1 week ago |
tribstar.com | Mark Bennett
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1 week ago |
tribstar.com | Mark Bennett
While mother nature has been less than cooperative on several fronts the sights and sounds of racing are once again being seen and heard on the Wabash Valley area motorsports scene. Season debuts are slated at several area ovals, including the much anticipated opener at Terre Haute Action Track, in what's being billed as the "beginning of a new era," promotional wise, at the Action Track. kAm(232D9 '2==6J u2:C pDD@4:2E:@?
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3 weeks ago |
pharostribune.com | Mark Bennett
When Andy Chandler learned his mother had participated in a pivotal moment in American history, he wasn’t surprised. Still, the revelation was stirring. kAm“|J >@> ;FDE ?6G6C E2=<65 23@FE :E[” r92?5=6C[ 2 #@4<G:==6 C6D:56?E[ C642==65 uC:52J]k^Am kAm*6E[ {@C?2 r92?5=6C H2D :?5665 E96C6[ H2=<:?8 H:E9 96C 4@==686 C@@>>2E6 2?5 76==@H G@E:?8 C:89ED DFAA@CE6CD 2?5 24E:G:DED — 2 8C@FA E92E 3682? 2D 2 76H 9F?5C65 2?5 DH6==65 E@ ad[___ — 2=@?8D:56 4:G:= C:89ED =6256C |2CE:?
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3 weeks ago |
tribstar.com | Mark Bennett
When Andy Chandler learned his mother had participated in a pivotal moment in American history, he wasn't surprised. Still, the revelation was stirring. kAmQ|J >@> ;FDE ?6G6C E2=<65 23@FE :E[Q r92?5=6C[ 2 #@4<G:==6 C6D:56?E[ C642==65 uC:52J]k^Am kAm*6E[ {@C?2 r92?5=6C H2D :?5665 E96C6[ H2=<:?8 H:E9 76==@H G@E:?8 C:89ED DFAA@CE6CD 2?5 24E:G:DED — 2 8C@FA E92E 3682? 2D 2 76H 9F?5C65 2?5 DH6==65 E@ ad[___ — 2=@?8D:56 4:G:= C:89ED =6256C |2CE:?
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So much has happened since '97 when Terre Haute North and Terre Haute South joined the MIC, before they moved to Conference Indiana in 2013. Now, the Patriots and Braves will enter the Sagamore in 2026-27. https://t.co/de91wysDNM
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