Beloit in Midwest for 1970 (1969)

Posted on Friday, October 9, 2009 @ 10:16 pm
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The team name was going to be the Braves, the 1969 affiliation would be a Tigers-dominated co-op, the 1970 affiliation would be with Cleveland, and owner Mike Kelegian would likely move the team to Rockford for the 1970 season. None of these things happened.

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Have You Ever Had the Urge? (1968)

Posted on Thursday, October 8, 2009 @ 10:23 pm
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Some 4,000 fans watched, slightly stunned, as Stump interrupted what appeared to be a roaring argument between Deegan and managers Jack Krol of Cedar Rapids and Rac Slider of Waterloo with a pie.

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One of These Days

Posted on Thursday, October 1, 2009 @ 4:49 pm
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A day full of good-byes....

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