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Re: great point about entwistle
One point, they did not spend the last 40 years together playing.
--- Sroundtable@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 8/20/2002 12:55:47 PM Central Daylight Time,
> TheWho-Digest-Owner@igtc.com writes:
>
>
> > Curiously, less than a week before John's death, Darryl Kile, the St.
> Louis
> > Cardinals pitcher, died of a heart attack in a Chicago hotel (an
> 80-to-90
> > percent blockage in his arteries was found to be the cause). The
> > Cardinals,
> > who learned of Kile's death less than two hours before a game with the
> > Chicago Cubs, had the game postponed, and played the very next day. I
>
> > don't
> > recall any criticism of the Cardinals for playing less than 36 hours
> after
> > learning that a beloved teammate had unexpectently died. No one said
> that
> > the St. Louis Cardinals should no longer play baseball, because Darryl
> Kile
> > died.
>
> This is a brilliant comparison. The games were scheduled just as the
> concerts were, and many people would stand to lose a great deal with
> their
> cancellation.
>
> mc
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