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Old 07-21-2021, 11:57 AM   #1
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RIP Marjorie Adams

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/20/s...dams-dead.html

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Marjorie Adams, who tirelessly promoted the candidacy of her great-grandfather Daniel Adams, a 19th-century founding father of baseball, for the Baseball Hall of Fame, died on July 7 in a hospice in Branford, Conn. She was 72.
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She was tireless. She would show up at our vintage baseball games where there were certain to be only tens of onlookers to spread the word.
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Old 07-21-2021, 02:09 PM   #3
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Interesting article, thanks. I must say, I don't think I ever heard of this fellow, which reflects the uphill battle that Marjorie Adams fought.
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Would love to read the article but it needs a subscription.
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Would love to read the article but it needs a subscription.
I think this link contains the same article as NYT.

https://exp-news.com/sports/2021/07/...er-dies-at-72/
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I think this link contains the same article as NYT.

https://exp-news.com/sports/2021/07/...er-dies-at-72/
Awesome! Thanks!
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