The February 13, 2008 official opening night of the Constitution Centers Baseball as America Exhibit included many celebrities. Among those attended and shown in these photos were, the following executives of Baseball’s Hall of Fame, Dale A.Petrosky, President, Jeffrey Idelson, Vice President, Ted Spencer, Vice President, Jane Forbes Clark, Chief Curator.
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Ray Didinger’s Book: ONE LAST READ “Having lived in Philadelphia and grown up in Hersey, a distant suburb, I know one thing, Philadelphia has a unique spirit and take on life. No one can capture that spirit like Ray Didinger. The special magnetism of this great city has its embodiment through its sports teams. Ray […]
Monday evening November 12, 2007 was a special night for the members Cub Scout Pack # 9 from the nearby community of Lansdale, Pa. Den leader Erik Claxon and several other parents watched as their 9 “Cub Scouts” learned about Connie Mack and his Philadelphia Athletics, while asking many thought out questions about baseball […]
Family members and fans from several states converged on Sudlersville, MD on October 20, 2007 to celebrate the centennial of the birth of the town’s most famous son—Jimmie Foxx. Under picturesque blue skies, the day began with a ceremony at the Jimmie Foxx statue located in the center of Sudlersville. The guest speaker was D. […]
by Dale B. Smith It is hard to believe that on October 22, 2007 Jimmie Foxx will be 100 years old. If you happen to visit him in his birthplace of Sudlersville, Maryland, you will swear that he doesn’t look a day over 30.
by Max Silberman September 28,2007 On Sunday, September 23rd, 2007 the Philadelphia Athletics Historical Society welcomed the autumn season with a book signing and autograph session at the Days Inn in Horsham.
Sudlersville, Maryland is the place you want to be on October 20, 2007 as Jimmie Foxx’s hometown celebrates the 100th anniversary of his birth. An event-filled day that pays tribute to the Philadelphia Athletics’ star and Hall of Famer is planned for that day, and you are invited to attend.
By PATRICK GORDON For The Bulletin September 24, 2007 POTTSTOWN — Recognized as one of the premier pitchers of his time, Bobby Shantz was adored by local baseball fans during the six years he spent with the Philadelphia Athletics.
Book Signing & Autograph Session The A’s Doubleheader Weekend continues on September 23rd from 12 noon to 3pm when the Society sponsors a book signing and autograph session at the Days Inn in Horsham, PA. The Days in is located on Easton Road (Rt. 611) just 6/10ths of a mile north of the Willow Grove […]
Ronnie Joyner, Steve & Bill Bozman represent 3 reasons why the A’s Society has been so successful these past 10 years. So many of you have requested a photo be placed on our web-site of each of these 3 giants and we are pleased to have done it in one photograph for your enjoyment.
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