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  Mark The Bird Fidrych #5

  Sports

  Raw interview footage with Mark–the Bird–Fidrych, former pitcher for the Detroit Tigers, for the TNT special Once a Star. Topics include his farm, family, marriage, and children.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Women In Baseball Clinic #1]

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

  WOMEN IN BASEBALL CLINIC at Comiskey Park. Interviews with staff and participants in a baseball clinic designed to encourage female involvement in baseball. White Sox 3rd base Coach demonstrates hand signs of previous season. Tips on batting from the batting Coach.

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  Time Out, episode 148

  Chicago, Sports, Time Out

  This tape features a 1985 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.

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  [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #13]

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  Raw footage of Bill Veeck in the bleachers at Wrigley Field shot for “Veeck: A Man for Any Season.” Veeck tells the story of constructing the bleachers and the scoreboard, and installing the ivy in Wrigley Field.

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  [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #29]

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  Raw footage for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” At Bregstone’s, Bill Veeck looks at and selects materials for mobiles.

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  [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #47]

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  Raw footage for the documentary “Veeck: A Man for any Season.” This tape continues an interview with Bill Veeck at his Hyde Park home. Veeck discusses money and the secret to success as a MLB owner.

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  [Veeck: A Man For Any Season raw #69]

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  Raw footage for the documentary “Veeck: A Man For Any Season.” In this tape, Bill Veeck sits on a park bench and talks about Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley, Tipp O’Neill, Nat King Cole, the Tribune Company, Harry Caray, and Mike Royko.

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  [Bill Veeck at O’Leary’s #12]

  Bill Veeck, Chicago, Sports

  Raw footage of Bill Veeck at O’Leary’s for Bill Veeck’s Saloon. Producer Tom Weinberg and Veeck continue inebriated conversation, now mostly just about the footage already shot.