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Old 09-04-2018, 06:22 AM
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Derek Granger
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Originally Posted by Joe_G. View Post
Posting the back story despite knowing few if any care . . .

I present to you, Bill “Turk” Burke, the last player I needed from the 1887 Detroit World Champion squad.

Congrats Joe on your amazing accomplishment! And thanks for the interesting story on an obscure 19th century ball player. Mr. Burke’s memory will now live on (albeit in infamy).
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