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  [Once a Star raw: NBA Legends #7 Dallas]

  Once A Star, Sports, Tom Weinberg

  Raw footage for the 1986 television special “Once a Star.” Footage from the 1986 NBA Legends basketball game during the All-Star Weekend.

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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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  [Sweetwater Clifton #3]

  Black, Chicago, Communities, Sports

  Raw footage for “Once a Star.” Continuation of interview with Nat “Sweetwater” Clifton, one of the first black players in the NBA and former Harlem Globetrotter.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Northbrook park]

  American Way, Chicago, Chicago Slices

  This tape contains raw footage for the television show “Chicago Slices.” In this video, Doug Sawyer speaks with a number of Northbrook, Illinois residents about their lives in this northern suburb of Chicago.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Ben Hollis Downtown]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, Tom Weinberg

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series documenting life in and around Chicago. This video features Ben Hollis, former host of “Wild Chicago,” on Michigan Avenue. Hollis does a few takes of a promo for Chicago Slices and WPWR. He then stops people as they pass by on the Michigan Avenue bridge over the Chicago River and asks questions such as “Where would you rather be right now?” and “What’s your favorite thing about Chicago?” He gets a number of interesting responses.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Gordon Walek Review For Show #3]

  Chicago, Chicago Slices, Tom Weinberg

  Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series about everyday life in Chicago. In this video, executive producer Tom Weinberg talks with Gordon Walek, who offers an instant review for episode #3 of the show as they watch clips on the television.

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  [Chicago Slices raw: Oscar Brown, Jr. And Family]

  Andrew Jones, Black, Chicago, Chicago Slices, Communities, GDDF, NHPRC-2, Tom Weinberg

  OSCAR BROWN JR. AND FAMILY perform their hits such as “Watermelon Man” and “Africa” at Spices Jazz Bar. Interviews with OSCAR BROWN JR., his new wife JEAN PACE BROWN, and children OSCAR III (BO BO), MAGGIE, CALVIN BRUNSON (KOCO), and AFRICA PACE BROWN about their cultural identity and history.

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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.”