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Newspaper clipping about Paul Beeston being named to the Welland Sports Wall of Fame. It recounts his history with the Toronto Blue Jays, and at the time of the article he was president and chief operating officer of Major League Baseball. From the…

Newspaper clipping about Paul Beeston who would be returning to Welland in May to receive the H.L. Cudney Award as Welland's Sportsman of the Year. It features an interview with his teacher from Aqueduct School Kay Mudie. From the April 19, 1999…

Newspaper clipping about the Welland Pirates game against the Pittsfield Mets. It discusses the play of Tim Wakefield, who switched mid-game from third baseman to relief pitcher and excelled, despite the Welland Pirates ultimately losing the game…

Newspaper clipping about Wellander Paul Beeston departing the Toronto Blue Jays to become chief operating officer of Major League Baseball. From a summer 1997 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Two news articles about Paul Beeston attending the ceremony to accept the H.L. Cudney Award for Welland's Sportsman of the Year. It details his life growing up in Welland and why the city still means a lot to him. From the May 28, 1999 edition of the…

Newspaper clipping promoting the H.L. Cudney ceremony that will name Paul Beeston Sportsman of the Year on May 27. From the May 12, 1999 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Newspaper clipping of a profile about Paul Beeston. It discusses his tasks with the Blue Jays and growing up in Welland. From the March 31, 1993 edition of the Welland Tribune.

Newspaper clipping reproduction with a photograph of the 1914 Page-Hersey Tubes baseball team posing for the camera. They had a trip to Buffalo to watch the Buffalo team play in the Federal League.

Front row, from left to right: Norman Rinker;…

Newspaper clipping reproduction showing the Crowland Maple Leafs baseball team c. 1922. They made the Welland City League championship that year but lost to Empire Cotton Mills.

Back row, from left to right: Bob Watt, a former policeman in…

Newspaper clipping reproduction showing a photo of the Welland Beavers baseball team with text that describes how they nearly brought the Ontario junior championship to Welland in 1922.

Top row, from left to right: Fred Curtin,…