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Lest we forget: John McHale

January 21, 2008

Long-time baseball executive John McHale passed away recently. Furman Bishop recalled his old friend in this column from the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. McHale, who played a few seasons for the Detroit Tigers in the 1940s, was also a driving force for the Montreal Expos, and is remembered in this piece by that city’s Gazette.  

Tagged as: John McHale, necrology, Obituary

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Lest we forget

December 31, 2007

At the end of each year, many magazines, newspapers, and TV shows devote some space/time to celebrities who passed away during the previous 12 months. Sad to say, I’m at the age where the incidence of those baseball figures I recall from my youth are heading for that great dugout in the sky. Among those […]

Tagged as: 2007, Baseball deaths, necrology

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