Or was it 1974? By Laurie Gwen Shapiro One morning in the mid-1970s, a solemn announcement came over the intercom at Friends Seminary: “Noted person John Lennon is now in the meetinghouse.

I was hired as a sports columnist at the Orlando Sentinel when Larry Guest retired 25 years ago. The problem back then and even more so now is that nobody could ever replace Larry Guest. It was ...