--- In gilhodgeshalloffamesupport@yahoogroups.com, "Ira S."
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>MUST CONFESS I DO NOT KNOW CRITERIA OF THIS NEW AWARD BUT I AM SURE
IT IS ON HALL OF FAME WEB SITE--ALSO KEY HERE IS THAT O'NEIL STATED
AT THE HALL IN HIS SPEECH RE SPECIAL NEGRO ELECTION THAT GIL
BELONGED IN THE HALL--SO IT IS ONLY FITTING THAT GIL BE FIRST
RECIPIENT--I HAVE REFERENCE TO O'NEIL SPEECH ON THIS SITE--
ONE THING ABOUT HALL -THEY MAKE THEIR OWN RULES--THEY BLEW NOT
GETTING O'NEIL IN HALL WHEN HE WAS ALIVE--SO CREATED AWARD UNVEILED
WITH O'NEIL STATUE IN 2008 TO COVER THEIR BLOWN SAVE----GOOD POINT
ABOUT CRITERIA---I WILL RESEARCH
THANKS
> do we know what are the criteria for the humanitarian award so
that we can really beef-up our nomination letters?
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> --- On Wed, 1/7/09, bklynbum14 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> From: bklynbum14 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com>
> Subject: [GIL HODGES HALL OF FAME SUPPORT] Re: Who to write to.
> To: gilhodgeshalloffamesupport@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, January 7, 2009, 6:10 PM
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> --- In gilhodgeshalloffame support@yahoogro ups.com, "mgaax60"
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