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dando
01-24-15, 12:42 PM
http://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/mlb/cubs/2015/01/23/ernie-banks-dead-chicago-cubs/22258109/

I was blessed to see him play at the end of his career...as I did Willie Mays and the Mick. :thumbup:

SteveH
01-24-15, 02:10 PM
did not die of natural causes?
http://deadspin.com/mr-cub-ernie-banks-is-dead-1681506188

wtf?

Dvdb
01-24-15, 03:12 PM
My childhood hero.

First game I ever saw, Wrigley Field, probably 1967. Cubs and Giants. Banks, Mays, McCovey, Jenkins, Santo, Marichal, Kessinger, Beckert.....

dando
01-24-15, 07:57 PM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6HTRxAHfwPY

Let's play two...

TravelGal
01-24-15, 08:36 PM
Let's play two...

Six minutes well spent. Thanks, dando.