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Newspaper clipping reproduction with a photograph of the Welland semi-pro baseball team, c. 1912, with an article describing the high quality of players on the team.

Front row, from left to right: Joe Hickey; Ernie Rogers, Welland pitching star…

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Newspaper clipping reproduction with a photograph of the 1914-15 Page-Hersey Tubes baseball team, who won the district championship that season.

Front row, from left to right: Tommy Jones, shortstop; Earl Colley, catcher; Walter Ogg, coach; Barney…

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Newspaper clipping reproduction with a photograph of the Empire Cotton Mills baseball team, c. 1923.

Top row, from left to right: Lloyd Upper; Percy DeGraw; Ed Dennis; Freddie Ellsworth; illegible; George Garner; Percy Brasford; Tommy Jones,…

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Newspaper clipping reproduction with a photograph of the Empire Cotton Mills baseball team, c. 1922, called the top team in Welland for a number of years.

Front row, from left to right: Jack Garner; O'Sullivan, mascot; MacKay. Centre row, from…

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Newspaper clipping reproduction with a photo of the Welland Atlas Steels baseball team, considered the most powerful baseball team to ever represent Welland. They won the 1944 Ontario Senior A baseball championship going over the London Majors.…

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Newspaper clipping reproduction showing the National Textiles baseball team, c. 1942, who were the first Welland baseball team to win a senior Ontario championship.

Front row, from left to right: Jack Goss; Eric Cowie; Vic Goberis; Wray Upper,…

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Newspaper clipping about Paul Beeston of Welland being named MLB's chief operating officer. It details his work history with the Blue Jays and provides more information on MLB's leadership changes. From the July 22, 1997 edition of the Welland…

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Newspaper clipping about Welland native Paul Beeston joining the Order of Canada. It also mentions other inductees that year including John Crosbie, Peter Gzowski, Normie Kwong, P.K. Page, and Sally Armstrong. From the February 4, 1999 edition of the…

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Newspaper clipping about Welland's Paul Beeston being named the CFL's Toronto Argonauts president. From the May 6, 1994 edition of the Welland Tribune.

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Two black and white photographs of guests at the head table at the Runge-Maglie sports celebrity dinner, at the Knights of Columbus Hall. From T.N. Morrison's personal collection, former editor of the Welland Tribune. The ceremony jointly honored Sal…
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