Gene Bossard 1998 Deaths
Gene Bossard
Age: 80a Chicago White Sox groundskeeper for 40 years whose infields were dubbed "Bossard's Swamp" because the grass was so wet it slowed down ground balls; after retiring he stayed with the team as a consultant for his son Roger, who is currently the team's head groundskeeper; of natural causes
Died: Chicago, Jan. 29, 1998Sonny Bono (Salvatore Bono) | A - F | Jack Bowman |