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By Daniel W. Reid, North Wales, PA I have one memory from my youth, growing up in Philadelphia, that I have wanted to share with you for some time. Nothing changed as a result of that 1947 Memorial Day in old Shibe Park in Philadelphia; but it was a day etched forever in my […]
Curt Simmons & Bobby Shantz Saturday, January 29th, 10 a.m. to Noon Days Inn Horsham, PA Rt. 611 (Easton Road)
By Bob Warrington Introduction Philadelphia is a place where much baseball history has been made. A season isn’t played entirely at home, however, and there have been numerous occasions when a Philadelphia baseball team participated in a game of lasting significance while on the road. Such an event took place on April 9, 1913 when […]
85 year old Football Hall of Famer & former Philadelphia Eagles Chuck Bednarik was the featured guest as the A’s Society sponsored his appearamce on Saturday December 11th at the Horsham Days Inn on Easton Road. Bednarik fans of all ages came to shake the hand of “CONCRETE CHARLIE”, take photos with him and just […]
By Bob Warrington A Summary of Evers’ Career The name Johnny Evers should be instantly recognizable to any true baseball fan. He had an 18-year career and was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame (HOF). Evers’ HOF plaque notes that he was “one of the game’s smartest and scrappiest players.”
After several years of missing the popular King of Prussia Philly baseball memorabila shows (formerly known as the EPSCC Shows) we are pleased to announce that through special arrangements with Hunts Auctions Inc, we will have a table space and join the other 200 plus dealers from all over the land. Mark your calendar to […]
By Dick Rosen Several months ago, Ernie Montella, the Executive Director of the Phila. A’s Historical Society was accosted in a supermarket by an elderly man while both were in line at the checkout. The shopper caught a glimpse of Montella’s A’s cap and his T-shirt, which featured a logo of the Society. Taking this […]
by Matt Aber For most Phillies fans this is the toughest October that they have had to endure over the past three years. Though being christened “the team to beat” from the start of the playoffs, someone forgot to pass that memo on to the San Francisco Giants who refused to be steamrolled by […]
One of the most popular guests the Society ever entertained occurred in 1997 when Pete Suder joined up with Eddie Joost & Ferris Fain to celebrate the Society’s First Reunion Breakfast. According to Pete himself it was the first time he had left his home town of Aliquippa, PA since he left baseball in […]
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