Re: GEN: Honus and Me

[Gayle Hodur <ghodur@REDSHIFT.COM>]

Got it! and from MANY people...
It's in the first part of the book. The H is pronounced and the o is a
short o as in the word "honest." The name is a diminutive of Johannes.

At 4:40 PM -0800 9/2/00, Gayle Hodur wrote:
>Dan Gutman's book Honus and Me: a baseball card adventure is on the CA
>Young Reader Medal nominee list. Not being known for my knowledge of
>baseball, I'm at a loss as to how to pronouce this player's name. Is Honus
>pronounced with the H or without?

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