tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3748335246635491217.post7672690322510355668..comments2023-08-26T08:57:16.428-05:00Comments on Wrigley Roster Jenga: Throwin' It BackTony Burbshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17916383902665781661noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3748335246635491217.post-43965249996573045442017-12-01T10:20:31.599-06:002017-12-01T10:20:31.599-06:00Great post! I picked up the complete Origins of Ba...Great post! I picked up the complete Origins of Baseball set many years ago, and it remains one of my greatest purchases to this day -- thanks in no small part to this card alone:<br /><br />http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-XZbp-KW0N48/UL0q7Zm4gyI/AAAAAAAAL54/7viIPGAP81E/s1600/pit796.jpgNickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508921644099472101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3748335246635491217.post-56202886310547408042017-11-30T20:50:34.218-06:002017-11-30T20:50:34.218-06:00Good post! Only outdone by the quality of mustache...Good post! Only outdone by the quality of mustaches on the photos. The Lost Collectorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07281282785351456790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3748335246635491217.post-88603716026775140662017-11-30T16:41:13.308-06:002017-11-30T16:41:13.308-06:00You should talk about the president of that team, ...You should talk about the president of that team, for the simple fact of how frigging amazing his grave marker is:<br /><br />http://www.chicagonow.com/waiting-4-cubs/2013/05/wrigley-field-neighborhoods-part-ii-creator-of-the-nl-rests-in-shadow-of-ballpark/JediJeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10261262040532716901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3748335246635491217.post-81194282483195038702017-11-30T14:55:09.493-06:002017-11-30T14:55:09.493-06:00Fantastic post! I loved this little history lesson...Fantastic post! I loved this little history lesson of the early Cubs..er, White Stockings. I was familiar with Spalding and Anson, but not the other names. What would baseball look like if Addy hadn't invented the slide? Pretty stiff, I'd say. <br /><br />The Origins of Baseball card is a perfect design for players of that era. I want a hundred of those!Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10268829182522679026noreply@blogger.com