Danny Kaye, the original owner of the Mariners, along with his partner Lester Smith from 1977 to 1981, dies of heart failure

Danny Kaye, the original owner of the Mariners, along with his partner Lester Smith from 1977 to 1981, dies of heart failure. The 74 year-old entertainer was a life-long fan of the Dodgers, recording a hit tune entitledĀ The D-O-D-G-E-R-S Song,Ā which detailed a fictitious encounter with the rivals Giants during the actual 1962 pennant race.