R.I.P.

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  1. jif5

    jif5 Well-Known Member

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    Tommy Holmes. Watched him play for the old Boston Braves many times at the old ball park on Commonwealth Ave.
     
    jif5, Apr 15, 2008
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  2. Terry O'Keefe

    Terry O'Keefe Well-Known Member Administrator

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    I don't remember him.
     
    Terry O'Keefe, Apr 15, 2008
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  3. jif5

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    you are 10-15 years too young doc. Tommy held the Nl record for consecutive games hitting until pete rose broke it.
     
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  4. BobW

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    Don't feel bad. He retired 56 years ago.
     
    BobW, Apr 15, 2008
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