Tag: Dummy Hoy

REMINDER: Dallas Public Library is hosting for a National Deaf History Month 2021

Dallas Public Library is hosting for a National Deaf History Month. Please register to report what accommodations they need. We’re going to be providing ASL accommodation and caption services, but it would still be helpful to know who all needs…

Author shares inspiring story with Stonewall Jackson Elementary students

Author shares inspiring story with Stonewall Jackson Elementary students  BY GENE DAVIS MARCH 4, 2016 INSIDE DALLAS ISD When Nancy Churnin was writing her children’s book about William Hoy, the deaf Major League Baseball Player who had a significant impact…

A journalist-turned-author brings back a baseball hero for the ages

A journalist-turned-author brings back a baseball hero for the ages By DAVID MARTINDALE Special Contributor March 2, 2016 More than a century ago, William “Dummy” Hoy was one of the best and most popular players in baseball. Today, few people…