Well, Gil served in WWII, was a pillar of the Brooklyn community in which the team played, was a role model for which people prayed for him to break out of a...
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bklynbum14
Jan 13, 2009 10:45 pm
The Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award will honor an individual whose extraordinary efforts enhanced baseball's positive impact on society, has broadened...
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bklynbum14
Jan 13, 2009 10:37 pm
... IN 1OORBI 8 TIMES BUT GIL DID IT 7 YEARS IN A ROW--JUST TRYING TO SHOW MORE PEOPLE GET ELECTED TO HALL WITH STATS SIMILAR TO GIL BUT HE CONTINUES TO BE...
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Ira S.
sarichef11747
Jan 13, 2009 10:33 pm
but Rice never won a World Series, nor lost in another five others. plus he was never the field er that Gil was. ... From: bklynbum14...
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john matits
jmjr2001us
Jan 13, 2009 10:33 pm
Agree with stat comparison. However, Rice played in the expansion stat distortion era, and was not the all around ballplayer Gil was. And, stats are...
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bklynbum14
Jan 13, 2009 2:30 am
Glad Jim got in , now some more comparisons to GIL as homers and RBI are similar to JIM but Rice had .300 lifetime average----I am glad for Jim but would be...
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bklynbum14
Jan 10, 2009 12:34 pm
... 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...
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Ira S.
sarichef11747
Jan 10, 2009 12:26 pm
do we know what are the criteria for the humanitarian award so that we can really beef-up our nomination letters? Ira ... From: bklynbum14...
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bklynbum14
Jan 7, 2009 11:11 pm
Since the present system calls for all living Hall members to vote --about 64--there is really no one person to write to---I suggest writing to Joe Morgan at...
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Ronald Cromer
gilhodges4hof
Jan 7, 2009 11:03 pm
Jim, Sorry this is rather late but I'm in the process of moving from SoCal to Seattle. Will be there Jan 6th. Gil's omission from the HOF is just crazy...
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mgaax60
Jan 7, 2009 11:03 pm
Can any one supply me with names/addresses or e-mail addresses of people to write to inorder to get Gil into the hall? Thanx...
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Martin Axel
mgaax60
Dec 16, 2008 3:28 pm
Count me in to help! I met Mr. Hodgers when I was just a boy of 10. I remember his kindness, gentle manner and huge hands.Let me know how I can help spread the...
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bklynbum14
Dec 13, 2008 11:17 pm
... COMMITTEE GETS SOMEONE IN AT FIRST SHOT AND GIL'S COMMITTEE OF 64 IS NOW 0-4 CONCLUDING EITHER NO ONE OUT THERE IS GOOD ENOUGH SINCE BILL MAZOT IN UNDER...
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danaherjim
Dec 13, 2008 11:09 pm
I have been quietly monitoring the site for many months, hoping that everything would eventually work out as it should have. I now see that more help is needed...
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bklynbum14
Dec 13, 2008 1:09 am
... have these members plus 100 more who wish to continue GIl's quest be well--happy holidays ... To Elect Gil Hodges into Baseball's Hall of Fame. The thing...
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Ronald Cromer
gilhodges4hof
Dec 13, 2008 1:00 am
Joe, I well remember you as being one of the BEST members of The Committee To Elect Gil Hodges into Baseball's Hall of Fame. The thing that makes me...
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zieleappeal
Dec 11, 2008 11:40 pm
What ever you need.....count me in. We have all waited long enough for this travesty to be fixed.............Do we needa petition? I WILL SIGN! Donna ... ...
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Ira S.
sarichef11747
Dec 11, 2008 11:40 pm
whatever I can do to help Ira ... From: bklynbum14 <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> Subject: Re: [GIL HODGES HALL OF FAME SUPPORT] Hodges passed over...
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bklynbum14
Dec 10, 2008 11:21 pm
... Fame, back in 1991, and I believe we did ALOT on behalf of Gil's cause. Well folks ~ I'M TIRED OF THIS CRAP and have decided to get back into the...
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Ronald Cromer
gilhodges4hof
Dec 10, 2008 11:12 pm
To All ~ I formed the Committee To Elect Gil Hodges into Baseball's Hall of Fame, back in 1991, and I believe we did ALOT on behalf of Gil's cause. Well...
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bklynbum14
Dec 8, 2008 11:02 pm
The 64 living voters could not elect anyone for the 4th time even though ballot was reduced to 10 from 20-25. The "older" vet committee with only 12 voters (a...
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barnardbee
Dec 8, 2008 10:45 pm
I had to shut the press conference off. One of Joe Gordon's "credentials" is playing catch with Larry Doby, according to an "esteemed"; black female baseball...
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cinemagrandmaster
cinemagrandm...
Nov 16, 2008 1:07 am
... Got my fingers crossed for this!... ;oD...
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bklynbum14
Nov 7, 2008 6:11 pm
REMEMBER BALLOTS ARE OUT AND FINAL RESULTS ANNOUNCED ON DECEMBER 8th-- so PLEASE KEEP PRAYING FOR GIL HODGES HE DESERVES IT COOPERSTOWN NEEDS GIL HODGES...
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bklynbum14
Oct 30, 2008 12:13 am
... fans of Gil Hodges did during his WS slump of the early 50's; they prayed for Gil. We are all SO FORTUNATE to have a hero like Gil Hodges. I became a...
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Ronald Cromer
gilhodges4hof
Oct 28, 2008 11:02 pm
Dear Larry & All .......... Although I'm not a particularly religious person I do recall what fans of Gil Hodges did during his WS slump of the early 50's;...
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Larry Pizer
saluki1971
Oct 20, 2008 3:04 pm
I am planning my vacation around the election and a visit to Cooperstown in July. We need to impact the voters somehow. Gil is the man...I have a game used...
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bklynbum14
Oct 6, 2008 11:07 pm
... few ... pro- ... addresses ... at ... the ... to. ... email ... wearing t- ... This ... Good thought---some years ago I designed a GIL tee shirt and sold ...
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bfa629
Oct 6, 2008 10:45 pm
That's a beautiful logo. Has anyone put it on a t-shirt? I'd buy a few for Christmas presents to spread the word that we need to be more pro- active this time....
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bklynbum14
Sep 5, 2008 6:40 pm
THE VET COMMITTEE CHANGED THE RULES THIS YEAR FOR THE 2009 INDUCTEES--- THERE IS PRE AND POST WWII--ELECTION---I BELIEVE THE PRE BALLOT IS FINALIZED WITH THE...
