Tag: blues
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Avalanche the big deadline winner with Kadri — and as other impact centers stay put | NHL Insider
DALLAS — Nazem Kadri was dealt. The other big-name centers on the market were not. It was almost like two victories in one day for the Colorado Avalanche. Or, more like three after they beat the Dallas Stars 5-4 in a shootout hours after the deadline had passed. Not a bad little Friday. In acquiring…
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Blues legend, Otis Taylor, receives honorary diploma 57 years after expulsion for long hair
In 1966 two months before his graduation from Manual High School, blues legend Otis Taylor told school administrators he would not comply with school policy mandating short hair for male students, so he was expelled. After a friend noticed Taylor’s photo in a notable grads display, Taylor began to tell people that he had in…