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  • [Bill Veeck on Late Night with David Letterman]

    [Bill Veeck on Late Night with David Letterman]

    Off air recording of Bill Veeck appearing as a guest on Late Night with David Letterman, recorded on the same tape as various takes of Tom Weinberg’s introduction for “Death in the West” as aired on Image Union.

  • Time Out, episode 118

    Time Out, episode 118

    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 John Schulian of the Chicago Sun-Times, Kenny McReynolds, a WBMX sportscaster and Assistant Coach for DePaul University’s Men’s Basketball team, WIND reporter Fran Spielman, and John Mengelt, broadcaster and NBA veteran.

  • Time Out, episode 139

    Time Out, episode 139

    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 writer 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.

  • Fats #3

    Fats #3

    Another part of an interview with the renowned pool playing master, Rudolf “Minnesota Fats” Wanerone. In this section of the interview, Fats discusses his personal philosophies on pool and on life, sharing stories about his own philanthropic exploits as well as his dissension regarding present ways of thinking.

  • [Inside Spring Training raw #38]

    [Inside Spring Training raw #38]

    Raw footage for the documentary “Inside Spring Training,” a look at the 1978 Chicago White Sox pre-season preparation. Second day in St. Pete. Workout, locker room, Bosley to bus.

  • Bill’s Point of View

    Bill’s Point of View

    Three short opinion pieces featuring Bill Veeck speaking about sports.

  • A Look At The Cubs, 1972

    A Look At The Cubs, 1972

    A look at the 1972 Cubs lineup featuring clips from the 1971 season and interviews with the players at spring training in Scottsdale, AZ. Reporters: Jack Brickhouse and Jim West.

  • Bruiser #2

    Bruiser #2

    00:00 This is the continuation of an interview with former professional wrestler and football player Dick The Bruiser. 02:17 The Bruiser talks about how he rarely goes out. He has a wheat allergy, so he doesn’t drink beer. 03:40 He talks about why professional wrestling is often ignored by the sports writers. “All sports editors are old drunks. They’ve never liked to indulge in wrestling because they’re jealous that the wrestlers make money” without needing the sports writers to mention […]

 
 
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