Former BYU pitcher Jack Morris hasn’t returned to Provo very often since he became a Major League superstar, but there he was, a tall, distinguished, towering man, his Tom Selleck signature mustache white as snow. He wore glasses and no cap atop his white-haired head.
It was part of a remarkable scene at a top-heavy 50th BYU Athletic Hall of Fame induction ceremony Friday night at the basketball Annex where seven, including Morris, were enshrined.
The group will then be recognized at halftime of BYU’s game against TCU Saturday at LaVell Edwards Stadium.
Morris, who threw 10 shutout innings to win Game 7 of the 1991 World Series, boldly proclaimed at the podium, “I can’t be more proud to say to the world, I played at BYU.”
Sitting nearby was another inductee, Roger Reid, a former junior

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