17 Podcast Episodes
7-2 Scott Thomas joins Talkin' Baseball with Marty to talk about his book- "A Brand New Ballgame: Branch Rickey, Bill Veeck, Walter O'Malley and the Transformation of Baseball, 1945-1962"
7-2 Scott Thomas joins Talkin' Baseball with Marty to talk about his book- "A Brand New Ballgame: Branch Rickey, Bill Veeck, Walter O'Malley and the Transformation of Baseball, 1945-1962"
Author Scott Thomas joins Talkin' Baseball with Marty to talk about his book- "A Brand New Ballgame: Branch Rickey, Bill... Read more
2 Jul 2023
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19mins
Bill Veeck, The Wildest Owner Baseball Ever Saw
Bill Veeck, The Wildest Owner Baseball Ever Saw
Today was the birthday in 1914 of the wildest owner Major League Baseball ever saw: Bill Veeck. We'll look through some ... Read more
9 Feb 2023
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3mins
Reminiscing about baseball with former Chicago White Sox owner Bill Veeck, Jr.
Reminiscing about baseball with former Chicago White Sox owner Bill Veeck, Jr.
First broadcast on February 17, 1981.
27 Jan 2023
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46mins
Bill Veeck: A Baseball Original (Episode 16)
Bill Veeck: A Baseball Original (Episode 16)
No man has had a greater impact on the modern ballpark experience than Bill Veeck. From fireworks to free agency. From l... Read more
2 Nov 2021
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13mins
42 Bill Veeck Pt2
42 Bill Veeck Pt2
Eds continues with Part 2 of his telling of the tale of a man who baseball tried but ultimately failed to ostracize, Bil... Read more
12 May 2021
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38mins
41 Bill Veeck Pt 1
41 Bill Veeck Pt 1
Eds tells Sean part 1 of 2 to the tale of the man who was one of the few people in the world of baseball who could hold ... Read more
28 Apr 2021
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48mins
Bill Veeck: The PT Barnum of Baseball
Bill Veeck: The PT Barnum of Baseball
If you like baseball, rock and roll, and wooden legs: then this History Class: After Hours episode for opening day of ba... Read more
31 Mar 2021
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35mins
Episode #84 - Bill Veeck
Episode #84 - Bill Veeck
For the first time in Tater Tots history, a baseball figure who has hit exactly zero home runs graces our airwaves. It i... Read more
23 Feb 2021
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1hr 28mins
The Bob Hope Show with Special Guest, Bill Veeck
The Bob Hope Show with Special Guest, Bill Veeck
Bob Hope welcomes special guest, Bill Veeck. Photo of Bill Veeck Episode 390 of The Bob Hope Show. The program orig... Read more
7 Oct 2020
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34mins
42. Bill Veeck
42. Bill Veeck
The Iowa Idea: Bill Veeck “I try not to break the rules but merely to test their elasticity.” In this episode of The Iow... Read more
7 Oct 2020
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1hr 2mins