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Old 01-23-2024, 08:21 AM
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Matthew Glidden
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I think Cooperstown improved on the turn-of-the-century Hall of Fame for Great Americans by not requiring inductees to be dead for 25 years first! Shame that some baseball guys had to wait that long by circumstance.

Here's another early inductee
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