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With the Passing of "Double Duty", "Goulash", Lester Lockett, Buck O'Neil, Sammy Drake, Andy Porter, Art Wilson,,etc., etc....


Survial of the Eldest

With the Passing of "Double Duty", "Goulash", Lester Lockett, Buck O'Neil, Sammy Drake, Andy Porter, Art Wilson, etc., etc.... here are those greats who rank among the "youngest," from the former Negro League Legends.

HISTORICAL PICS

On these pages are images from both, "Back in the Day" and today, as things stand now. Many of the people featured were very instrumental in the development of the Negro Baseball Leagues. Of the Color photos taken throughout the Chicagoland area, these show what remains today.

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Negro League Legends Elder Statesmen
THOSE STILL WITH US BY AGE ...
• Walter T. "Buddy" Williams, born; April 26, 1914. Age 97.
• Thomas "Teetum High Pockets" Turner; born; 06 22,’15. Age 96.
• James Robert "Red" Moore; born; November 18, 1916. Age 95.
• Warren "Dadd" O'Neil; born; October 25, 1917. Age 94. (Buck's brother)
• Bernard "Toto" Fernandez; born; March 5, 1918. Age 93.
• Ross Davis; born; July 28, 1918 Age 93
• Monte Irvin, born; Februray 25, 1919 Age 92
• Isaac Welch; born; August 26, 1920 Age 91
• Herb Simpson; born; August 29, 1920 Age 91
• Joe B. Scott, born; August 2, 1920 Age 91 "DRAFTED" BY THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS IN MLB CEREMONIAL DRAFT JUNE 2008.
• Jerry Bennett; born; April 25, 1921 Age 90
• Hank “Baby” Presswood; born; October 7, 1921 Age 90. "DRAFTED" BY THE CHICAGO WHITE SOX IN MLB CEREMONIAL DRAFT JUNE 2008.
• William Blair Jr; born; October 17, 1921 Age 90
• Frank Evans; born; December 16, 1921 Age 90
• John "Mule" Miles; born; August 11, 1922 Age 89. "DRAFTED" BY THE SEATTLE MARINERS IN MLB CEREMONIAL DRAFT JUNE 2008.
• Raymon Lacy; born; August 12, 1922 Age 89
• Minnie Minoso; born; November 29, 1922 Age 89
• Malholm Duckett; born; December 20, 1922 Age 89
• Porter Reed; born; January 21, 1923 Age 89
• Bob Motley; born; March 11, 1923, Age 88
• Art “Superman” Pennington; born; May 18, 1923 Age 88
• Jim “Zapper” Zapp; born; April 18, 1924, Age 87

 

 

                   

• Elmer "Snake Eyes" Carter was the special guest at the Second Annual Honorary Negro League Game. Featuring African American players from Sacramento State reenacting how game was played in 1930. The players wore older style uniforms with former team names on the back. This event was coordinated, promoted and played by Dominic and Donte Morris, junior business majors. February 2009.

• To the right is picture of Hank "Baby" Presswood while a member of the 1948 Cleveland Buckeyes.



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