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  • [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #38]

    [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #38]

    Raw footage for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” This tape features a conversation with Veeck in his Hyde Park home.

  • [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #68]

    [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #68]

    Raw footage for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” In this tape, Bill Veeck sits on a park bench and talks about baseball clinics, the story behind an odd photograph, Illinois Masonic, patience, and Al Capone.

  • [Baseball writers dinner]

    [Baseball writers dinner]

    This is low quality (dark, grainy) video of the baseball writers’ dinner, taken in 1985. Various baseball personages (writers, players) are being introduced as they take their place at the dais. There is lots of crowd noise and applause, and a piano playing in the background.

  • [Veeck B-Roll Pix Group E]

    [Veeck B-Roll Pix Group E]

    This tape features a series of still images and baseball cards shot for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.”

  • The Other Side Of Summer: The Wrecking Of Old Comiskey Park

    The Other Side Of Summer: The Wrecking Of Old Comiskey Park

    The narration is a spoken poem by Chicago poet, Bob Chicoine. It is related over still photos of old Comiskey Park. The poem includes personal recollections of the poet’s experiences at old Comiskey park and also chronicles the park’s demolition. The photos include pictures Comiskey Park, many baseball players, Bill Veeck, and the Chicago stockyards.

  • Time Out, episode 129

    Time Out, episode 129

    This tape features a 1984 episode of “Time Out,” a weekly sports program that is hosted by a number of Chicago area journalists and sportscasters. This week’s commentators are award winning sports columnist John Schulian, WBMX Sportscaster and Assistant Coach for DePaul University’s Men’s Basketball team Kenny McReynolds, WIND reporter Fran Spielman, and former NBA star John Mengelt.

  • Finley #6

    Finley #6

    This tape is comprised of an interview segment with larger-than-life former Oakland A’s owner Charlie Finley. In the interview, Finley gives his opinion on some of the most well-known figures in baseball, and also draws parallels between his current career and his time as owner, reflecting back on his early days with newfound wisdom.

  • [Inside Spring Training raw #34]

    [Inside Spring Training raw #34]

    Raw footage from the documentary, “Inside Spring Training,” a look at the 1978 Chicago White Sox pre-season preparation. Hinton pitching #2, Batting #1. St. Pete. Bosley.

 
 
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