by "Komet17" <selucas@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
May 1, 2008 at 11:02 PM
"Padredog" <padredog69@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
news:ab305a3d-541e-4fae-a36f-7f6b9d1a6137@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Here's to our first team president and part owner Buzzie Bavasi.
>
> According to MLB.com: Emil Joseph "Buzzie" Bavasi passed away at the
> age of 93 years old in San Diego, CA, of natural causes after a short
> illness.
>
> If you are a long time Padre fan, you will never forget the name
> Buzzie Bavasi.
Wow--he's THE original Padre--well, he and C. Arnholdt Smith. Smith
passed
away in 1996 at the age of 97.
