Watching Cal baseball play at San Quentin left an imprint that remains decades later

It was 58 years ago when the Cal baseball team accepted an invitation to visit the San Quentin prison and play against the inmates. Bruce Jenkins went along as the Daily Californian reporter.
American Songwriter

5 Facts About Johnny Cash’s February 1969 San Quentin Prison Concert You Might Not Have Caught On the Album

As a bit of an aside, fellow country music star Merle Haggard watched Cash perform as an audience member and San Quentin inmate during one of Cash’s earliest appearances. The two stars joked about the ...
The New York Times

The Best Baseball Team Behind Bars

The San Quentin Giants’ opponents are impressed. But what about the parole board that decides the players’ fate? The San Quentin Giants’ opponents are impressed. But what about the parole board that ...