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Old 01-01-2012, 04:56 PM
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Default How do you pronounce Evers?

Is (Johnny) Evers pronounced with a long E or short E?
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Old 01-01-2012, 07:11 PM
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How-Ever you want.
Like Scott has said, I have always heard that the long "e" was the proper way to pronounce his name.
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Not to derail...but how about Houtteman or Hootaman?? Lajoy or Lajowee? dave
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Laj-o-way
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Was Roy Sievers the son of Evers? .............Si, senor.
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