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Boston Globe Sportswriter Wins Spink Award

Boston Globe Sportswriter Wins Spink Award COOPERSTOWN – Boston Globe sports columnist Dan Shaughnessy, who has been a voice on baseball in New England and nationally for 35 years, has been elected the 2016 winner of the J.G. Taylor Spink Award in balloting by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, the Hall of Fame announced this evening. The award presented annually to a sportswriter “for meritorious contributions to baseball writing” during Hall of Fame Weekend, July 22-25, in Cooperstown. Shaughnessy will…
December 8, 2015

Hall Opens ‘Autumn Glory,’ Celebrating Royals’ Crown

Hall Opens ‘Autumn Glory,’ Celebrating Royals’ Crown COOPERSTOWN – “Autumn Glory,” an exhibit celebrating the Kansas City Royals’ 2015 World Series victory, opens Friday at the Baseball Hall of Fame, featuring the following artifacts: • Jersey worn by Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer in Game 5, which featured his dash home with the tying run in the ninth inning • Glove used by Royals catcher and World Series Most Valuable Player Salvador Perez throughout the Series…
December 2, 2015

48,000 Expected For Hall of Fame Induction Weekend

HALL OF FAME INDUCTION 2015 48,000 Due In Cooperstown For Hall of Fame Weekend By LIBBY CUDMORE • for allotsego.com COOPERSTOWN – Comedian Jeff Foxworthy and former NBC Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw are among the 48,000 people expected to visit Cooperstown for the Hall of Fame’s Induction Weekend. Craig Biggio, Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz are scheduled to be inducted into the Hall of Plaques at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in ceremonies outside the Clark Sports Center. “We’re excited!” said Craig Muder,…
July 24, 2015

SELECTED LINKS

HALL OF FAME INDUCTION 2015 SELECTED LINKS Unparalleled Smoltz Worthy Hall Inductee Randy Johnson recalls moment everything changed Craig Biggio: From Kings Park to Cooperstown Pedro The Great Joins Dominican Dandy MLB Legends Settle In For Induction Weekend CHECK BACK OVER HALL OF FAME WEEKEND…
July 24, 2015

IN MEMORIAM: Howard Talbot, 89; Directed Hall Of Fame For 17 Years

IN MEMORIAM:  Howard Talbot, 89; Directed Hall Of Fame For 17 Years COOPERSTOWN – Howard Chase Talbot, Jr., retired director of the National Baseball Hall of Fame, passed away with his family by his side Saturday evening, July 18, 2015, at Bassett Hospital.   He was 89. Calling hours are Tuesday and the funeral Wednesday.  (See below) A revered figure in the Cooperstown community, he served as Hall director – then the equivalent of president – from 1976 to 1993.  Initially hired…
July 20, 2015
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