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Using the Detroit sports scene of the 1960s and early ’70s as the backdrop, Motor City native Bob Evancho’s memoir, “Lost Lakers: Grosse Pointe to Grand Valley—Cake Eater Meets Convict,” is a tale that brings him full circle from his three years with the Grosse Pointe St. Paul High football team in the late 1960s, to Grand Valley State College (now University) as a member of the school’s fledgling football program, to his current home in Idaho and back to a Michigan state prison where he reunites with former Laker teammate Reginald “Hook” Johnson, who is serving a life sentence for his involvement in five Detroit-area homicides committed in 1975. With the book’s foreword written by Pro Football Hall of Famer and Detroit native Joe DeLamielleure, “Lost Lakers” recalls the author’s dogged and persistent—but largely unfulfilling—pursuit of sports during his 22½ years in Michigan before he moved to Idaho in 1975. With humor and candor, Evancho writes about his
