[Dixielandjazz] Take Me Out To The Ball Game

[Jim Beebe]

Don, Chicago is not the same without Mike Royko and Barrett Deems...and Jazz
Ltd.  Chicago is a much blander place now.

Jim B

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Ingle" <dingle at baldwin-net.com>


> As a Chicago born,northsider, age babe to 10, the Cubs have long been my
> National League team. From my mother's side of Michiganders, the Tigers
have
> also been my American League guys. This year it is clear that something is
> wrong. The Tiger are in the tank, and the Cubbies -- well as I said
> something is wrong -- the Cubbies are contending and winning with such
> regularity as to make one wonder what they are putting in the hot dogs at
> Wrigley. Winning?
> Contending? What kind  of tradition busting is going on.
> What's next -- a Republican mayor in the Windy?
> Don (the 1111 Club was under the L and the best little candy shop on Bryn
> Marr was next door where a nickle would buy a bag of little candy dots on
a
> roll of paper in the '30's) Ingle.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "willc" <willc at nova.edu>
> To: "Kurt" <bowermastergroup at qwest.net>
> Cc: "dixieland jazz mail list" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
> Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 6:39 PM
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Take Me Out To The Ball Game
>
>
> > Kurt wrote:
> >
> > > GO CUBS!
> >
> > Okay, Hurt -
> >
> > My sentiments exactly! I was born and razed in Chicago and I grew up
> > listening to Cub games on a crystal set with Baldwin mica-diaphragm
> > cans. So when the Cubs whup the Braves and face my Marlins, I am gonna
> > be thrilled no matter who wins!
> >
> > Musical content: My band played the very first exhibition baseball game,
> > and a few months later the very first Marlins ball game on July 30,
> > 1981, at what at what was Joe Robbie (now Pro Player, or Pee Pee)
> > Stadium.
> >
> > Strangely, the immense population of faggots in this area has not yet
> > made it dangerous for the musician up in the booth who admits he plays
> > organ.
> > Kindly,
> > Will ("Straight as an arrow where the poor old thing isn't sagging")
> > Connelly
> >
> >
> >
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