ASSOCIATION ON THE EARIE
On The Earie continued
his nicknames — The Splendid Splinter, The Kid, The Thumper, Teddy Ballgame and The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived. I said that to his face when he was in a wheel chair and he replied, “Thanks.” I thanked him for the memories. He was on great teams with 20-game winning pitchers Mel Parnell, Ellis Kinder and Maurice (Mickey) McDermott.
Since this is the December issue, I have to mention that my Lionel electric train will be up and running soon. It was given to me at birth in 1933 by my uncle, Marty Hutchinson, a railroader. I love it and as I point out every year, it still runs better than I do. This time, it’s not even close, but we’re both still here. Please send news to
tomp@oaba.org, or call 615-319-1258.
Have all great days, Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and God Bless!
10 OABA ShowTime Magazine | DECEMBER 2018
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