Tuesday, August 4

FBI agents found the bodies of missing “Freedom Riders” Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney buried inside an earthen dam in Mississippi.

Gene Hackman and Willem Dafoe would star in the 1988 film Mississippi Burning ─ loosely based on that incident.

The Phillies were idle again.

Around the League:

The Giants beat the Mets 4-3 to pick up ½-game they lost the day before and once again trailed the Phillies by 1½ games.

In addition to being the official Eagles Outsider for BlameMyFather.com – Barry Bowe is also the author of:

• Born to Be Wild
• 1964 – The Year the Phillies Blew the Pennant
• 12 Best Eagles QBs
• Birth of the Birds
• Soon-to-be-published sexy, police procedural Caribbean Queen
• Soon-to-be-published novel Stosh Wadzinski
• Soon-to-be-published novel Polish Widow
• Work-in-Progress A Fuckin All-American