Jeter's father, Dr. Charles Jeter, told the YES network that he liked the extra panache his son put on No.3,000. It was great, the father said. Everybody knows Derek is not a home run hitter. To get it with a home run, a little extra bang there, it was great.
Salmon P. Chase (1808-1873) was a U.S. senator, governor of Ohio and Supreme Court chief justice who served as the U.S. secretary of the Treasury during the Civil War (1861-65).
Possibly because, between 1975 and 1980, and during sporadic periods thereafter, what Chevy Chase represented â an arrogant, snobbish Wasp who skated through life with a mixture of charm and contempt â was something America found aspirational.