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Old 09-16-2009, 10:49 PM
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Here's Lonnie at Spring Training with the Cubs on Catalina Island--courtesy of George Burke:
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Todd that Burke photo is great!

RIP Lonny. Great guy and very generous signer.
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R.I.P. to the last living member of the 1934 Goudey set....they all have left us now. I will keep that letter that Fre sent me in 2007 forever.
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While it's sad Lonny has passed away, it's pretty remarkable that both he and fellow 1940 Reds infielder Bill Werber, who also recently died, lived as long as they did. More than anything, I collect cards of the Reds from that era, and here's my favorite ...
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Not that long ago, "before vintage", I couldn't have told you who Lonny Frey was and now after reading of his passing it leaves a bit of a void for me. As was mentioned earlier, it is great that he and Billy Werber were able to live such long and full lives.
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