While Opening Day is roughly 143 days away (who is counting, right?), you can still get your baseball fix next Thursday night, November 17, when long-time sports writer Hal McCoy will speak as part of the 7th annual Dayton Daily News Living Legends series. The event will take place in the Endeavor Room of the Wright State Student Union with the doors opening at 6:30pm and the program to follow at 7pm. Free parking will be available in Visitor’s Lot 2 by the Student Union. For more information and/or to register click here.
How many of you grew up reading Hal’s columns about the Cincinnati Reds? And who is looking forward to April 3, 2017, when the Reds open the season against the Philadelphia Phillies? To get you in the spirit for Cincinnati Reds baseball here are a few images from the Dayton Daily News Archive.

Cincinnati Reds Baseball fans, April 19, 1993

Cincinnati Reds, Spring Training, March 1, 1991