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Re: [Brooklyn Cyclones ] Hall Of Shame!

That is indeed a crime--how is that possible??? The man was one of
the best catchers (certainly offensively) of all time, right?

Sammy C.

--- In brooklyncyclones2@yahoogroups.com, George Mullins
<georgecatzi@...> wrote:
>
> Let's not forget, Sammy, that the Hall of Fame is a Hall of Shame
because their special Negro Leagues committee failed to induct a
beautiful man - the late Buck O'Neil.
>
> samuelfriedman <samuelfriedman@...> wrote:
> I cannot believe that Walter O'Malley, the SOB who robbed Brooklyn
of
> its beloved Dodgers (and a large chunk of its identity in the
process)
> has been voted into the Hall of Fame! Hall of Shame is more like
it.
> Sure, New York City politicos were negligent in allowing the Bums
to
> skip town, but that doesn't absolve O'Malley of his crimes against
> baseball!!! Shame, shame, shame on the Hall of Fame Veterans
> Committee!!!
>
> Sammy Cyclones
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Thu Dec 6, 2007 10:22 pm

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I cannot believe that Walter O'Malley, the SOB who robbed Brooklyn of its beloved Dodgers (and a large chunk of its identity in the process) has been voted...
samuelfriedman
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Dec 4, 2007
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Yet Gil Hodges is still not in. Go figure. What gives? Jerry **************************************Check out AOL's list of 2007's hottest products. ...
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Dec 4, 2007
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Let's not forget, Sammy, that the Hall of Fame is a Hall of Shame because their special Negro Leagues committee failed to induct a beautiful man - the late...
George Mullins
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Dec 4, 2007
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That is indeed a crime--how is that possible??? The man was one of the best catchers (certainly offensively) of all time, right? Sammy C. ... because their...
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Dec 6, 2007
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Buck O'Neil isn't in yet? That's a surprise. ... because their special Negro Leagues committee failed to induct a beautiful man - the late Buck O'Neil. ... of ...
Lou
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Dec 15, 2007
7:23 pm

I couldn't disagree more. Regardless about what he did to Brooklyn, as a baseball executive O'Malley was one of the top in the game. By moving the Dodgers...
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Dec 7, 2007
5:27 pm

While O'Malley may not be the villian that our borough president portrays him to be, but let's also remember that O'Malley's baseball vision extended only as...
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Dec 8, 2007
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I am no friend of Moses, but in his dealings with O'Malley I side with Moses - he upheld what was right. O'Malley had the finances to buy the land himself...
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Dec 11, 2007
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Basically I dislike both of them, but if I had my pick as to who was the bigger factor in letting the dodgers go, it was definitely Moses. O'Malley was willing...
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