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Primary Producer(s) |
Playlist |
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| 10th Inning |
| Description: This tape features an episode of "10th Inning" that aired on WGN-TV in 1964. Chicago Cubs announcer Jack Brickhouse interviews New York Mets Manager Casey Stengel at Wrigley Field after the Cubs defeated the Mets 7-3.
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17 min. |
1964 |
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| A Look At The Cubs, 1970 |
| Description: A program showcasing the Chicago Cubs' upcoming 1970 season. Cubs announcer Jack Brickhouse travels to the Cubs' spring training facility in Arizona to interview the team about their new season plans.
00:00 The tape begins with color bars and tone.
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28 min. |
1970 |
Jack Jacobson |
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| All Star '76: Champions of Pride |
| Description: This video is a summary account of the 1976 Major League Baseball All Star Game. Joe Garagiola narrates the program and takes the viewer through the events leading up to the game.
00:00 Black screen, color bars, and tone.
00:33 Fade into a commerci MORE... |
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30 min. |
1976-08-06 |
Larry Parker |
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| Bartholomew "Whoops" and the Bad, Bad Ball |
| Description: A part animated, part live action short from Tom Palazzolo about Bartholomew "Whoops," a young "Chi-cargo Cups" fan who accidentally ruins his favorite team's attempt to make it to the World Series. MORE... |
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9 min. |
2005-03-29 |
Tom Palazzolo |
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| Bill Veeck's Front Office |
| Description: Film pilot / audition tape for a show on baseball.
00:23 Opening title: "Bill Veeck's Front Office."
00:36 Veeck is seated at a desk, talking on the phone. He finishes the phone call and walks to the front of the desk, lit cigarette in hand, introdu MORE... |
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13 min. |
1953 |
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| Bill Veeck's Saloon |
| Description: This tape features an episode of "Bill Veeck's Saloon." In this episode, Veeck speaks with a number of sports journalists and friends about the inflation of players' salaries in modern day baseball and the renegotiations of baseball contracts. It is quite MORE... |
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33 min. |
1981-03-31 |
Bill Veeck |
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| Cubs Scoreboard #1 |
| Description: Raw tape shot inside the Chicago Cubs' scoreboard, which is still changed by hand. Roger Wallenstein interviews the men who keep the board running smoothy every day. They explain the technical details behind the way the scoreboard is managed as well as MORE... |
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19 min. |
[198-] |
Thomas Weinberg,
Roger Wallenstein |
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| Image Union: Inside Spring Training, episode 430 |
| Description: "Inside Spring Training" by Tom Weinberg. A look at the 1978 White Sox at preseason practice in Florida.
0:00 Image Union opening.
0:59 Feb 1978. "Inside Spring Training. " Bill Veeck on the phone about the weather. Footage of baseball players MORE... |
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31 min. |
1982 |
Thomas Weinberg,
Judy Shoemaker,
Don Voigt |
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| Inside Baseball: Take Me Out To The Ballpark |
| Description: This 1984 program showcases four of the most celebrated ballparks in Major League Baseball history: Fenway Park, Yankees Stadium, Wrigley Field, and Comiskey Park. Hosts Jim Scott and Sean Mooney visit each stadium and speak with baseball legends Johnny P MORE... |
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60 min. |
1984-05-21 |
Larry Parker |
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29 min. |
1978 |
Thomas Weinberg |
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| Memorable Moments In Chicago Sports |
| Description: Memorable Moments In Chicago Sports: a collection of sports clips that won a unique place in Chicagoland sports history. The program was narrated by Jack Brickhouse.
00:00 This tape begins with a black screen.
00:16 Quick cut to the intro segment f MORE... |
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58 min. |
[1977?] |
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| My Daddy |
| Description: This is a short clip of Bill Veeck speaking about his father, whom he affectionately calls "My Daddy." This segment was shot for the documentary "Veeck: A Man for Any Season." Timecode onscreen.
00:18 Veeck recalls a valuable lesson that his father tau MORE... |
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4 min. |
1985 |
Thomas Weinberg,
Jamie Ceaser |
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| Once A Star #1 |
| Description: The first of two hour-long programs profiling former professional athletes. The show focuses on these athletes' lives after retiring from sports, with archival footage sprinkled throughout. We get an in-depth look at these personalities, while also indi MORE... |
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61 min. |
1985-10-06 |
Thomas Weinberg,
Thea Flaum |
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| Once A Star #2 |
| Description: The second of two hour-long programs profiling former professional athletes. The show focuses on these athletes' lives after retiring from sports, with archival footage sprinkled throughout. We get an in-depth look at these personalities, while also indir MORE... |
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50 min. |
1985 |
Thomas Weinberg,
Thea Flaum |
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| Only the Ball Was White |
| Description: A documentary about the Negro Baseball Leagues of the early to mid twentieth century. A slew of Hall of Fame African-American players are interviewed, showcasing the triumphs, trials, and tribulations of black baseball. Narrated by Paul Winfield.
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29 min. |
1980-03-01 |
Ken Solarz |
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| The Ambassadors of Cabrini |
| Description:
Documentary about the Jesse White Tumblers, a gymnastic group made up predominantly of kids from the Chicago Housing Authority's Cabrini Green.
0:00 WTTW promo
0:20 Introduction to members of Jessie White Tumbling Team
0:50 Title
1:00 Sh MORE... |
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27 min. |
1983-03-14 |
Lilly Ollinger |
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| The Bill Veeck Show with Bud Selig and Cleon Waalford |
| Description: This tape features an episode of "The Bill Veeck Show" that aired in the mid-1960s. Host Bill Veeck speaks with guests Bud Selig and Cleon Waalford about the baseball difficulties in city of Milwaukee, specifically about the relocation of the Braves and t MORE... |
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26 min. |
[196-] |
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| Time Out!, episode 135 |
| Description: A roundtable-type discussion about Chicago-area sports. Guests include: Gary Fencik, all-pro safety for the Chicago Bears; John Schulian, sports columnist; Fran Spielman, WIND radio 's sports and political reporter; John Mendgelt, broadcaster and NBA vete MORE... |
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29 min. |
1984-10-05 |
Thomas Weinberg |
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| Time Out, episode 101 |
| Description: This tape features the inaugural episode of "Time Out," a weekly sports program that aired in 1984. The show is hosted by a number of Chicago area journalists and sportscasters. Bill Buckner of the Chicago Cubs appears on this program.
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27 min. |
1984-01-30 |
Thomas Weinberg |
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| Time Out, episode 102 |
| Description: This tape features a 1984 episode of "Time Out," a weekly sports program that is hosted by a number of Chicago area journalists and sportscasters. This week's commentators are John Schulian of the Chicago Sun-Times, Kenny McReynolds, a WBMX Sportscaster a MORE... |
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30 min. |
1984-02-06 |
Thomas Weinberg |
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