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Dottie Collins Honorary Golf Outing
Isabel Alvarez kindly sent me some information about the Dottie Collins Honorary Golf Outing the other day. The outing will take place on Friday, August 15th at Brookwood Golf Course and proceeds from...
View ArticleDottie Wiltse Collins: 1923-2008
It is with a heavy heart and great sadness that we report All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) great and Northeast Indiana Baseball Assocaiton (NEIBA) Hall of Famer, Dottie Wiltse...
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Recapping Dottie Collins Coverage
As reported yesterday, AAGPBL great and NEIBA Hall of Famer, Dottie Collins passed away. Since then, several outlets have reported the news ans many have produced wonderful recaps of her life and...
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Recapping Dottie Collins Coverage 2
An update to previous posts, AAGPBL great and NEIBA Hall of Famer, Dottie Collins passed away recently. Several outlets reported the news and many have produced wonderful recaps of her life and career....
View ArticleFort Fragments (Daisies): Ruth Hartman, Dottie Collins, Beatrice Kemmerer,...
I have been watching some Fort Wayne Daisies headlines come though lately. Here’s a sample: Breeder Played Pro Baseball: The York Daily Record (Pennsylvania) caught up with the former Daisies and...
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CONTEST! Win a Vintage Blue T-Shirt
Okay, so I guess Christmas Eve is not the best time to do a contest! Anywho, I am still giving away this awesome T, so the rules are still the same: 1.) Follow fwbaseball on Twitter, and once you do...
View ArticleWe Have a Winner
Congratz to pepperwhiteboy for winning our first ever Twitter contest. Thanks to all who participated. I’ll try to put together more contests in the future. Be sure to follow fwbaseball on Twitter so...
View ArticleFort Wayne Daisies Photos
The Fort Wayne Daisies of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBl) have become a wonderful legacy to Fort Wayne. When I was working on Baseball in Fort Wayne, as I talked about the...
View ArticleFort Wayne Daisies’ Havlish Donates Glove to Hall of Fame
Jean Havlish, who played shortstop for the Fort Wayne Daisies in 1953 and 1954 has donated her three-finger glove to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. “I got the glove in 1953 and played...
View ArticleFort Fragments: Donovan, Durango, Diasies, Photos and More
Donovan: The Baseball Engine That Keeps Trying Since the day the Padres drafted him in 1999, (Todd) Donovan has been an unwitting subject of a riveting novel. Cut a swath through the organization …...
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