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Hello and welcome back to Crime and Sports. Yes indeed. Thank you so much for joining us today. My name is James Petra Gallo. This is my co-host. I'm

Jimmy Lissmann and we are very excited to be with you today. I want to thank everybody. First of all a few people we want to thank in particular. We'll just use their Twitter handles make it easy because that's what they're kind of going on that have just been just been really trying to get us out there on Twitter and we thank you guys so much. A guy I had J.A. Mason 14. You've been loving our stuff. Thank you so much. Is that the soldier? Yes. Yes. Thank you so much. Thank you so much. Thank you. That too. That King Eric 1980. You've been cool.

At Spartan Blues. Thank you. At Boris Ranting. We love you, dude. That's the UK guy. This guy is on TV. Oh yeah, it's so much. I love that guy. Thank you so much. And I want to special thank you to the Red Card podcast there. The Red Card Live. Another UK Soccer podcast. And they've been they've been loving us and dude your stuff is great too. If you like us. If you're in a soccer or even not and you're just like a mean spirit and kind of slant on sports. You'll have a good time with them. So give them a shot.

Not Jay Wellesley. She's terrific. Yeah. Thank you. And all they are usual. We all are usual. We're better story. You know, Sean. All these guys. Buzz B. Buzz B. Special. Thank you. Buzz B sent us son of a bitch. The guy who sent us beers at our comedy show from Australia to Phoenix sent Jimmy just received it in the mail. It's a it's a figure of Jason Williams. But in the box. He said in the spirit of Bruno de Sousa. Yeah. I would like to have Frankie have this as a dog tool. Yeah. So Frank.

Chewing up a bodice. So Frankie the crime and sports dog is going to chew up Jason William. We're going to give you some before and after pictures. We'll show you Frankie enjoying him. And that's pretty funny stuff. So also thank you guys for new iTunes reviews. All you new listeners out there. Old listeners. If you haven't done an iTunes review yet, please, please, please do the iTunes review. We beg of you guys. We beg of you guys. It helps us so much. I know it takes 30 seconds. I know it's a pain in the ass. I get it. I'm the same way with podcasts. I'm like, uh, but if I really love one.

I'll throw down with it. So please, please do that. Also, there's a lot of people right now going to do. I really love them. Yeah. If you like us five stars following instructions as we say or following directions or whatever, give us a little nice thing. The nice word. It helps us so much. It's so invaluable. I can't even tell you guys the amount of listens have ticked up.

We've more than doubled in the past five weeks. And I can't thank you guys in two weeks. It's crazy. So thank you guys. And also to there's a Patreon page, Patreon slash crime sports. But that if you give us a few bucks if you want, but iTunes reviews are free. We really don't want you are money. We just want you to enjoy the show. We want sponsors money. That's what we're looking for. So that's what the iTunes reviews help with. They get us noticed. Then we get sponsors and then we can do cool stuff and by Frankie real dog toys. Right. Instead of Jason really enjoys figures, which is great.

And also I could use health insurance. Let's get on that. I have expected like like ears. My people shaped body parts when he said, yeah, no, and then this thing shows up.

Oh, while it be corpse or something. So let us get into this week. I hope you guys enjoyed Ben Kramer and I guess Randy Lanier and Don Arrono and all that.

Everybody that was a wild wild little adventure we went on last week. This week is just as equal of a wild adventure. Adventure just as much. It's awesome.

The story is crazy. It's a guy named Willie Mays Acons. All right. Now he's a baseball player. He's got Willie Mays in his name, which is Larry.

He's not related to Willie Mays at all as we'll get into here. Willie Mays Acons. This guy led quite the life. Let's get into him quick.

Yeah, because it's a it's a crazy story. The note cards are thick like so deep fucking Warren piece today. Yeah.

So we want to get through it. The Bible not keep you guys for like four hours or make this a five part or anything.

So let's get into it. Willie Mays Acons. He was born October 14th, 1954. All right. He's from Seneca, South Carolina.

The area he is from I cannot over overstate the pornist of this area. It's incredibly poor. It is South like imagine pre civil rights and even after civil rights.

It's like they he went to segregated schools really for till he was 12. You know what I mean? Sports teams are segregated till he was.

I mean, it was it's it's that kind of area. It's poor. These people lived like sharecroppers. They were like they give like Eddie Johnson and Keith Wright.

He's got the money for their money as far as shit childhoods and shit environments in the box of that and porn Tommy Morrison. Yeah.

Also. Yeah. Yeah. He was this is kind of like like the like the black equivalent to Tommy Morrison like in the South.

In the Midwest. What is Donald Park? He has no idea because he didn't never met his father here.

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