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From the desk of… Flores, football pioneer, finally makes it to Canton- on his own terms
SAN DIEGO – The Spanish phrase of the day is one of my favorites: Ya era tiempo. The saying is akin to “It’s about time.” Tom Flores – better known as “Tommy” in Sanger (pop. 24,270), our shared hometown in Central California – has been voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The 83-year-old Mexican American – who has four Super Bowl rings and was the first Latino pro football quarterback (for the Oakland Raiders back in 1960, and later for the Kansas City Chiefs), head coach, and general manager – was twice snubbed by the pigskin pooh-bahs. In fact, Flores had nearly given up on achieving what he calls his “last dream.” The induction ceremony is in July. Furious at seeing Flores passed ov

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