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  Bowie Kuhn in NYC #6

  Sports

  00:00 The continuation of an interview with former baseball commissioner Bowie Kuhn. 00:30 Kuhn discusses the question “What is the future of Wrigley Field?” The Cubs have been resistant to installing lights and playing night games. Kuhn discusses the possibility of building a second park, but does not think it’s very likely. 02:36 Tom Weinberg suggests that baseball has gotten more “plastic.” Kuhn disagrees. He thinks the game itself is still very natural, even if there are more players in […]

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  [George Blanda raw #1]

  Once A Star, Sports

  Part 1 of 4 of an interview with former NFL player George Blanda, shot for the series “Once A Star.”

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  [Chicago Slices raw : Mike Murphy WSCR radio at Michael Jordan’s Restaurant]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, GDDF, NHPRC-2, Sports

  Raw footage for the TV program Chicago Slices. This video features DJ Mike Murphy of WSCR radio (“The Score”) broadcasting from Michael Jordan’s Restaurant.

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  [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #5]

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  Bill Veeck is interviewed in his living room at home. Raw footage for “A Man for Any Season.”

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  [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #21]

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  This tape contains footage shot for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” We continue to watch footage of Bill Veeck at a University of Illinois men’s basketball game.

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  [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #37]

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  This video contains footage from a speech given by Bill Veeck at Northeastern Illinois University in April 1985. This footage was shot for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” Tape five out of five. Q&A.

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  [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #57]

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  Raw footage for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” In this tape, Bill Veeck and John Mengelt continue to talk about the business of baseball at Lake Michigan, with the Chicago skyline in the background.

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  The Best of Bill Veeck

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  This video features a compilation of baseball hall of famer Bill Veeck in a number of different conversations and interviews. Highlights include his commentaries on “Time Out!,” a Chicago sports television show that aired in the early ’80s, his interviews with Reggie Jackson, Rick Sutcliffe, and Ted Turner, interviews of Veeck himself in Wrigley Field and displaying his wonderful, colorful, and wise commentary about sports and life.