[Bill Veeck’s scrapbook]
Footage of various newspapers clippings from Bill Veeck’s scrapbook.
This tape features a 1984 episode of “Time Out,” a weekly sports program that was hosted by a number of Chicago area journalists and sportscasters. This week’s commentators are Sports Illustrated correspondent Rick Telander, 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.
This video features raw footage of Bill Veeck being interviewed by sportscaster Tony Kubek for NBC. The crew for “A View From the Bleachers” attends the poolside interview and shoots the interview process with a hand-held camera. Tape #1 of 4.
Tape of various raw footage from the “Making it in Hollywood” documentary, Bill Veeck off-air, and WBBM news coverage. Veeck talks about a Chicago White Sox comeback and not getting enough media coverage for the Chicago White Sox.
Raw footage of Bill Veeck in the bleachers at Wrigley Field shot for “Veeck: A Man for Any Season.”
Raw footage for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” This tape features footage of Bill Veeck on the street and with Bill Gleason in a bar.