 KC
Baseball Historical Society
In association with Kansas City T-Bones Baseball Club and Harrahs
Casino present the
“2010 Reunion of the Kansas City A’s”
July 16 and 17th, 2010
Meet players who played for the Kansas City Athletics (1955-1967)
Players who have confirmed attendance
(we are unable to control last minute player cancellations)
Joe Azcue, Ned Garver, Lew Krausse, Bill Bryan,
Jim Gentile, Skip Lockwood, Don Buschhorn, Alex George, Jerry Lumpe,
Gil Blanco, Jim Gosger, Nelson Mathews, Joe DeMaestri, John Gray,
Hal Raether, Chuck Dobson, Joe Grzenda, Diego Segui, John Donaldson,
Jay Hankins, Rollie Sheldon, Ryne Duren, Tom Harrison, Ron Tompkins,
Bill Fischer, Mike Hershberger, Dave Wickersham
Friday, July 16 – 5:30 to 9:00 PM
Kansas City A’s Reunion Banquet Dinner – Harrahs Casino
Hotel, #1 Riverboat Drive, North Kansas City
Join the Kansas City A’s player alumni in a “meet
and greet” cocktail hour, followed by a buffet style dinner
with the players. Players and guests will be seated together to
allow you to dine with A’s alumni. Speakers after dinner will
include A’s legends Ned Garver, Jerry
Lumpe, Lew Krausse and Bill Bryan. Hear wonderful stories
and anecdotes about the Kansas City A’s years. Introductions
of all players will be included. Take this opportunity for a close-up,
intimate evening with members of the first ever Major League Baseball
team in Kansas City. There will also be a special “Silent
Auction” of numerous Kansas City baseball items donated by
the players and the KCBHS.
COST: $60.00 per guest. Mail check payable to “KCBHS”
and note “Banquet”. Mail to KCBHS, P.O. Box 10568, Kansas
City, MO 64188. Questions? Call (913) 961-0929 or (816) 668-8968
Saturday, July 17 – 7:05 PM
3rd Annual KC Athletics Reunion Night at Community America Ballpark
- (T-Bones vs. Railcats). Includes pre-game autograph session with
A’s alumni, player introductions on field and fireworks night.
See details and buy game tickets at www.tbonesbaseball.comwww.tbonesbaseball.com
Kansas City A's Book For Sale ....
 We
are proud to offer a limited number of Jeff Katz's book, '"The
Kansas City A's, The Wrong half of the Yankees" and autographed
by 6 former members of this franchise at the Society's September
23, 2007 event. What a wonderful opportunity for the beginning of
a collectible that will allow you to add more former KC A's stars
in years to come. Currently the signatures included here are, Bobby
Shantz, Gus Zernial, Ned Garver, Spook Jacobs, Virgil Trucks, and
Joe Astroth. What a selection of former major league stars. But
wait there is more.
With each order you will receive a Free 8x10 sepia tone photograph
of the 1955 Kansas City A's (a $25 value). Just take a peek at this
nostalgic photo, Bobby Shantz, Tom Gorman ,Jim Ewell, Joe DeMaestri,
Joe Astroth, Alex Kellner, Elmer Valo, Bill Renna, Bill Shantz,
George Susce, Jack Littrell, Art Ceccarelli, Bill Harrington, Jim
Finegan, Cloyd Boyer, Gus Zernial, Vic Raschi, Ray Herbert, Harry
Craft, Arnie Porocarreo, Hector Lopez, Art Ditmar, Lou Boudreau,
Bill Wilson, Vic Power, Enos Slaughter, Cletis Boyer, Oscar Mellio
and Harry "Suitcase" Simpson. We only have 26 copies available.
Each book will be numbered accordingly and sealed with the Society's
corporate seal for authenticity. Be the first to own this one of
a kind. ORDER
NOW.
The
Kansas City Athletics A Baseball History 1954-1967
The
Kansas City Athletics A Baseball History 1954-1967 by John E.Peterson
McFarland Publishing. A 346 page paperback that fills in the history
of this storied franchise after the departed Philadelphia in 1954
and moved again to Oakland 13 years later. A must for not only the
Athletics collector but baseball purists as well. ORDER NOW.
 Kansas
City A's Photos For Sale ....
The
1955 Kansas City Athletics Team Photo
The
1958 Kansas City Athletics Team Photo
The
1959 Kansas City Athletics Team Photo
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