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Game of catch 80 years in making
As a baseball snapped into the worn leather pocket of Don Young’s glove, a moment he never imagined became real. A simple game of backyard catch with his brother. For Don and his brother, Ron, that game was nearly 80 years in the making. Snap! As the leather popped, Don, a 78-year-old Tonganoxie resident, finally got to play catch with his brother outside Ron’s California home. With each toss of the ball, the long-lost brothers connected. Although they were in the later innings of their lives, they were just beginning their relationship. Baseball, a familiar sport, was ...
