Just found out that MLB has approved 200 of the murals in poster form. Do not know cost or other details yet--maybe if we contact Baseball Hall of Fame they...
The Baseball Hall of Fame current fund raising drive states that if you donate $50 or more you can be listed in the 2010 Fund members Magazine issue & also...
It was indicated in the last message "SEE BOOKMARKS FOR WHO/WHERE TO WRITE AS COOPERSTOWN AWAITS GIL". I can't locate the bookmark. My father was a friend of...
My wife heard on the radio (WINS-1010) today -8/2--that Joan and Gilly ,jr were at Mickey Mantle's Resturant in NYC -CENTRAL PARK WEST by Central Park to make...
I wrote the President of the Hall & Joe Morgan re GIL being nominated for first BUCK O'NEIL Award but have received no response which is unusual. Normally I...
http://www.washtimesherald.com/local/local_story_128185903.html THIS IS LINK TO ARTICLE ABOUT GIL'S MURAL IN INDIANA--HIS HOME TOWN HAS NOT FORGOTTEN OUR...
The Buck O'Neil Lifetime Achievement Award will honor an individual whose extraordinary efforts enhanced baseball's positive impact on society, has broadened...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
CARL ERSKINE VISITS BROOKLYN CYCLONES PARK ON 8/17. I WILL BE THERE TO GET OISK BOBBLEHEAD & HEAR HIM PLAY NATIONAL ANTHEM ON HIS HARMONICA AND DO SOME SIGNING...
Send your opinions in as Steve Hart will be interested on this 50th ANNIV. --1958---of OMalley taking our Brooklyn Bums away--By the way George Shuba will be...
Gil Hodges, The Amazin' Manager Michael Mink Fri Jul 11, 6:14 PM ET The New York Mets had a legacy of lovable losers, but Gil Hodges failed to see the humor. ...
Someone once asked me what I thought about Pete Rose and his exclusion from the HOF. I replied that I didn't care much, one way or another, about Rose but do...
Guys, My name is Stephen Hart and I'm a sportswriter for the Staten island Advance daily newspaper in NYC. I've also been a longtime member of this group --...
Guys, My name is Stephen Hart and I'm a sportswriter for the Staten island Advance daily newspaper in NYC. I've also been a longtime member of this group --...
The Vet format changed again---now only 63 living baseball Hall of Famers (players) vote not the 84 previously which included broadcasters and execs. On...
I will be interviewed on the Mike Silva radio show on Sunday 6/15 about Gil's chances to get in Hall in 2009. The show is on the internet and recorded so you...
VERY MOVING ARTICLE I was browsing the internet, and ran across this moving piece. It is the author's thoughts on what Joan Hodges would say to the fans on ...
YES IT IS TRUE WALTER O'MALLEY WAS ELECTED TO BASEBALL HALL OF FAME-- HE MAY HAVE BEEN A PIONEER BUT HE STOLE OUR HEART AND SOLE TAKING OUR BUMS TO LA. AND...
2007 MARKED 50 YEARS SINCE O'MALLEY TOOK OUR BUMS WEST -NOW DODGERTOWN ENDS ON ST PATTY'S DAY IN 2008. I WENT TO A DODGER DREAM CAMP IN FEB- 1990 AND WAS IN...