Extra Points: Round Trip

Before the Internet became mainstream in the mid-nineties, one of the best venues to talk sports and scarf up the latest recruiting news was Jeff’s Campus Confectionery, the newsstand on Franklin Street known for its hand-made Coca-Colas and its back racks stocked with girly magazines. Most days during the height of the football recruiting campaign in December through early February, you could drop by Jeff’s for a fountain drink and the latest morsels from Bob Osterneck, a rabid Tar Heel fan known for his generosity to the Rams Club and his Durham home with an in-ground pool shaped like a Tar Heel footprint. …read more

Source:: Goheels.com

Author: Cliff Barnes

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