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Dec 03
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POPLAR BLUFF, Mo. — Elbie Fonda set high goals for the 2011 football season. The Caruthersville senior wanted to run for 3,000 yards and lead his team to a state championship. For a shot at one, however, he had to sacrifice the other. “We believed he could do it, but as things progressed, we wanted [...]
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Dec 02
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Note: The early lineage of the Fonde family is uncertain (as is the Fonda family). Fonde family records (see excerpt below) indicate that the American progenitor, Andrew Fonde (1765-1833), immigrated from France, settling in Philadelphia in the 1790′s. The family apparently fled from Italy due to political unrest, possibly during the incursion of Napoleon into [...]
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Apr 28
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ESS EXTRA!! – Fonda Speedway, Fonda, NY Empire Super Sprints – April 25, 2010 – by Dean Reynolds The “Track of Champions” continues to thrive in Upstate, NY under the promotions of Ric and Laura Lucia and the race directing of Marty Beberwyck. While many tracks are pulling back the reins with the state of [...]
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Mar 08
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Fonda-Fultonville stops Watervliet for Class B title Hidde leads Braves to first sectional crown since 1970 By Derek Dunning, The Leader-Herald, Posted: March 8, 2010 Glens Falls – The drought is over. The Fonda-Fultonville boys basketball team downed Watervliet 62-54 in the Section II Class B final at the Glens Falls Civic Center on Sunday [...]
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Feb 05
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Gotta be “Fonda” the Tigers Wednesday, November 11, 2009 – Herb Smith – Democrat Argus Caruthersville, MO — Something had to give going into Monday night’s second-round playoff game between the Caruthersville Tigers (10-2) and Crystal City (7-5) at Hopke Field. The Hornets came in averaging 46 points per game in its last four contests, [...]