My second special article for Alberta Dugout Stories and the *new* Saskatchewan Dugout Stories. The Calgary Herald, July 28, 1961, Pg. 15 Embodying the title 'Mr. Baseball,' Willie "Curly" Williams left an indelible mark on Alberta and Saskatchewan. He earned this esteemed title from Lloydminster Meridians owner Slim Thorpe, a testament to his revered status… Continue reading Willie “Curly” Williams – Mr. Baseball of Western Canada (1953 -1963)
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Three Prairie Baseball Icons Reunite After 72 Years
Prologue: In December 2023, I collaborated with my fine neighbours at the Alberta Dugout Series. They have a huge passion for baseball and do a great job promoting it in their province. They were gracious enough to share a piece I wrote, and I look forward to more future work projects with them. You can see the original… Continue reading Three Prairie Baseball Icons Reunite After 72 Years
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