Article: IRATE FATHER: SPRING SPORTS ARE A WASTE

THIS ELECTRONIC VERSION MAY DIFFER SLIGHTLY FROM THE PRINTED VERSION.

CLARIFICATION, PUBLISHED May 6, 1990, C1 Clarification: Thursday, I reprinted a letter from an irate father (name withheld) questioning the importance of spring sports. Some readers apparently assumed the letter came from William Knight, father of Hobart quarterback Rick Knight. It didn't.

It is spring and the sap is running. Speaking of saps: Dear Sir:

How dare you write that "specialization" has no place in Northwest Indiana high school athletics? What gives you that right? My son is a Division I football player and if he decides to pass up any of those ''minor," sissy spring sports like golf or track, that is his ...

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