The services for Tom Sturdivant are being held at Grace Community Baptist Church in Oklahoma City. The pastor of that church is Don Demeter. I wonder how many...
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Boren, Stephen D.
sdboren@...
Mar 2, 2009 9:10 pm
I do not know him. I have lived in Wilmette for almost 29 years. I checked on line for our local weekly paper, but there are no obituaries. I called the...
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bradcwp
Mar 2, 2009 7:44 pm
He played with Duluth of the Twin Ports League in 1943: IDs: MiLB-DB: schwie001j-- http://minors.sabrwebs.com/cgi-bin/person.php?milbID=schwie001j-- St....
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bradcwp
Mar 2, 2009 7:38 pm
He played in the independent American Association and Northern Leagues as recently as 2007, and was in the Orioles' system from 2002-04: IDs: MiLB-DB:...
1070
bradcwp
Mar 1, 2009 8:11 pm
He played in 1948-49 for the Geneva Red Birds in the Cardinals' system: IDs: MiLB-DB: wojcik005joh ...
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Rex Hamann
theamericana...
Mar 1, 2009 7:57 pm
I hope you'll take a moment to take a look at my latest blog on the work I've been doing concerning the Louisville Colonels of 1902-1906. It's on my...
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morrisjvm
Mar 1, 2009 1:35 pm
Tom Sturdivant, who pitched for the New York Yankees, Kansas City Athletics, Boston Red Sox, Washington Senators, Pittsburgh Pirates, Detroit Tigers and New...
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morrisjvm
Mar 1, 2009 1:22 pm
Paul McGlothin, who played three seasons in the minors after serving in World War II, passed away on February 3, 2009 at Knoxville, TN. ...
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bradcwp
Feb 27, 2009 4:05 pm
He played in the Gulf Coast and KOM League in 1950: IDs: MiLB-DB: plowma001jam http://minors.sabrwebs.com/cgi-bin/person.php?milbID=plowma001jam Galveston...
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morrisjvm
Feb 27, 2009 1:59 pm
Anthony J. "Nino" Spatafore, who played in the Boston Red Sox organization for five seasons, passed away on February 25, 2009. http://tinyurl.com/cyb5fg ...
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morrisjvm
Feb 26, 2009 6:24 pm
Joseph Setzer Weston, who played for the Landis Senators in the North Carolina State League, died on February 24, 2009, at Greensboro, NC. ...
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Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Feb 25, 2009 5:56 pm
It might have been easier to understand if his option was to return to Penn State University.... No truth to the rumor that Rickey's reply was, "Son, if you're...
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Boren, Stephen D.
sdboren@...
Feb 25, 2009 4:40 pm
Rod: Thank you for the follow up. It explains why he had such a minor amount of minor league experience later on. "'If they don’t want me I’m going back...
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Rod Nelson
rockymtnsabr
Feb 25, 2009 4:30 pm
More to his story. http://www.baseballinwartime.com/player_biographies/tepsic_joe.htm Per Saturday Evening Post 6/21/1952, he was signed to a $17,000 bonus by ...
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Boren, Stephen D.
sdboren@...
Feb 25, 2009 4:24 pm
His professional baseball debut was actually with the Brooklyn Dodgers, not in the minors. Thus, he was one of the relatively few players who began his...
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morrisjvm
Feb 25, 2009 2:55 pm
James R. Kelliher, who played three games for the Sheboygan Indians of the Wisconsin State League in 1942, died February 21, 2009. http://tinyurl.com/azpf4k ...
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morrisjvm
Feb 25, 2009 2:40 pm
LaVerne "Mike" Richert, who played one season for the Wenatchee Chiefs of the Western International League, died on February 23, 2009 at Sunnyvale, CA. ...
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morrisjvm
Feb 25, 2009 2:20 pm
Joe Tepsic, who played 15 games with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1946, died on February 23, 2009 at Bald Eagle, PA. http://tinyurl.com/bqgkg3 ...
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morrisjvm
Feb 25, 2009 1:55 pm
John Dewill "Jay" Wright, who played in the Chicago White Sox organization, died February 21, 2009, at Shelby, NC. http://tinyurl.com/bzjgfd ...
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morrisjvm
Feb 22, 2009 9:13 pm
Jack Lee Cooley, who played six seasons in the minors, died February 15, 2009, in Fontana, CA. http://tinyurl.com/dzr2ck ...
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bradcwp
Feb 22, 2009 8:40 pm
He played four years (1948-50, 1953) in three different leagues: Western Carolina, Tobacco State and Mountain States: IDs: MiLB-DB: mcinto002jos ...
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morrisjvm
Feb 21, 2009 1:53 pm
Paul Winfrey Cave, who played nine seasons in the minors mostly in the Boston/Milwaukee Braves farm system, died February 19, 2009 in Farmville, VA. ...
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bradcwp
Feb 20, 2009 7:48 pm
He never played professional baseball, but an interesting obit nonetheless: Wally Pipp, Son of Former Yankees Star, Dies FROM: The Grand Rapids Press ~ By...
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morrisjvm
Feb 20, 2009 2:11 pm
George Carlton "Carl" Edmonds, who played three seasons in the minors in the 1930s including one with the Toledo Mud Hens, died on February 19, 2009. ...
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morrisjvm
Feb 19, 2009 1:35 pm
Jason Michael Cierlik, who played in the Baltimore Orioles minor league system from 2000-2004 and then played independent ball until 2007, died on February 16,...
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morrisjvm
Feb 18, 2009 1:16 pm
Rollie J. Halfman, who played three seasons with the Wausau Timberjacks in the Northern League in the 1930s, passed away in Sacramento on February 14, 2009. ...
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bradcwp
Feb 17, 2009 11:08 pm
He played briefly in the 1937 Ohio State League: Review Times (Fostoria, OH) - February 17, 2009 John H. Kreps, 95, West Ridge Drive, died at 6:15 a.m. Monday,...
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Bill Carle
bbxpert
Feb 17, 2009 5:11 pm
Bobby Lee Trump, who played for Jacksonville Beach in the Florida State League in 1952-53, died December 14, 2008 in Suffolk, Virginia. SUFFOLK - Bobby Lee...
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morrisjvm
Feb 17, 2009 4:17 pm
Harry A. Lamprich Jr., who had his minor league career interupted by World War II, died on February 14, 2009. http://tinyurl.com/bxznk4 ...
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morrisjvm
Feb 17, 2009 4:13 pm
Harrison Irwin Thomas, who played one season in the Western Association, died on February 14, 2009, at Edwardsville, IL. http://tinyurl.com/d9wuss ...