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Brian Van Horn 02-29-2020 06:13 PM

RIP Johnny Antonelli.
 
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/02/28/s...elli-dead.html

egri 02-29-2020 06:46 PM

RIP. He was the last living member of the pennant-winning 1948 Boston Braves.

doug.goodman 02-29-2020 08:23 PM

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He had one of the poster sized Baseball Magazine supplements...

Gpaal 02-29-2020 08:24 PM

Rip

Leon 03-04-2020 08:04 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Brian Van Horn (Post 1958792)

Always sad to lose the old timers. RIP

Jay Wolt 03-04-2020 02:30 PM

Sorry to hear this.

https://www.qualitycards.com/pictures/17131457.jpg

lhardem 03-05-2020 09:56 AM

Here is another (scarce) card that adds to Johnny Antonelli's legacy.

http://www.oldcardboard.com/f/soda/hires/f211-2/ja.jpg


Following is a quick link to Antonelli's career stats on BaseballReference.com:

https://www.baseball-reference.com/p...ntonjo02.shtml

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Den*nis O*Brien 03-07-2020 08:40 AM

Agreeing With Leon
 
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Originally Posted by Leon (Post 1959605)
Always sad to lose the old timers. RIP

His 1951 Johnston Cookie card. Each time we lose one of the old timers we lose the great stories and anecdotes they were the keepers of.


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