Dick Rosen (Drexel Univ. and PAHS) will be giving the following lecture next week. The lecture described below is sponsored by Drexel University and will take place on Thursday, April 29, at 7:00 PM at the Free Library of Phila., 19th and the Parkway. “CONNIE MACK AND 125 YEARS OF BASEBALL IN PHILADELPHIA”.
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By Jodie Wagner Palm Beach Post Staff Writer BOCA RATON — When Joe Astroth signed his first Major League Baseball contract in 1945, he earned a $500 bonus plus a $500 monthly salary with the Philadelphia Athletics. Sixty-five years later, salaries have changed drastically. For Astroth, however, the game has remained remarkably the same. […]
Family-Placed Death Notice SIMMONS, Capt. John Capt. John Alan Simmons, USAF Retired, 74 of Atlanta and Guadalajara passed Saturday, January 30, 2010.
By Dale B. Smith Bill Werber has been running a race. The course has been varied and challenging. His pace has seen him sprint, jog and occasionally walk but never stop. The amazing thing about Bill Werber is that he has been running this race for nearly 100 years, longer than any other living major […]
CHUCK BEDNARIK AUTOGRAPH SESSION SATURDAY JANUARY 9, 2010 Hatboro By David Coulson, FCS Executive Director. Saturday January 9, 2010 was a very special day in the Society’s Museum as football Hall of Famer Chuck Bednarik made a rescheduled visit due to the snowstorm of December 19th that caused the cancellation of his intended first visit. […]
University of Pennsylvania Professor Bruce Kuklick has graciously donated his collection of more than 70 books to the Society’s Library. Over the years many college students, authors, high school students and regular fans of baseball mull through these library volumes to learn about the history of baseball. With this fantastic assortment of books from SABR […]
Greater Horsham Chamber of Commerce invites you to our annual Toys for Tots Holiday Celebration Wednesday, December 9th - 5 PM to 8 PM Days Inn Horsham, 245 Easton Road, Horsham
by Bob Warrington On 4 October 2009 the A’s Society staged its Legends of Baseball Breakfast. It was a hugely successful event with former players, attendees, organizers and guests all commenting on how much they enjoyed being there. The breakfast was held at Williamsons Restaurant in Hatboro, PA, which did its typically tremendous job of […]
Hi everyone, My daughter Beth and I took a two week trip to Ireland in September. We stayed in Dublin, then took a 9 day “Folk and Pub Tour”. We had a lively fun group of adults on our bus. There were 22 of us, all ages and our Irish driver was very knowledgeable about […]
A’s Society Honors Spook Jacobs with special dinner at Otto’s Restaurant in Horsham and a specially designed Spook Jacobs Cancelled Cachet. These limited number of stamped, canceled & autographed collectibles are priced at only $10 plus your SASE for return shipping. With less than 200 available sure to be on every stamp collectors want list. […]
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