He described baseball's initial response to Flood's request to be eligible to play for any team as "Run along, sonny, you bother me".
I ran into CEO Sonny Vu about a week ago, and when he pulled a Misfit Shine out of his bag, he pointed out something that no one seems to have noticed.
He first asked an officer on the street to arrest him but was told to "Run along home, sonny boy," and so he walked into the police station.
But on March 3, the only Cabinet appointees who were awaiting confirmation were Trump's pick to run the Department of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, and his Labor secretary nominee, Alexander Acosta.
Fiji sharing a prayer with their opponents at the final whistle, Sonny Bill Williams inexplicably running over the dead-ball line, Samoa's comeback against the Kiwis in Warrington, there were a number of unforgettable moments during a tournament packed with colour and good-feeling between the competing nations.
Sonny will come running back to the parents crying, upset, claiming foul, and yup, the adults will come running right back and jump into the mix.
The success of New Zealand cross-code star Sonny Bill Williams suggests his running and off-loading game will make an impression because that is transferrable.
If Bono were running for office against a resurrected Sonny Bono, I'd vote for the former over the latter because he's so good on the issues.
Mary Bono, running in 1998 to succeed her recently deceased husband Sonny in a Palm Springs congressional seat, used to inoculate herself by explaining to audiences that their young children had endorsed her run.
"He said, 'If I was you, I would run up there, tap Sonny on the back, and freak out!'".
For Sonny, who ran daily to his mailbox this fall to check for his passport, the document gave him the hope he lacked for a future in the US.
