by MEARS | Dec 9, 2008 | archived news
This research project started out to show model and bat characteristics of Nap Lajoie. About 6 months ago, I purchased from MEARS, a 1905-1911 Nap Lajoie L.S. decal Pro-model bat. (LOO: https://mearsonline.com/loa/bats/?id=306442) I believe I have found enough evidence...
by MEARS | Dec 7, 2008 | archived news
I can’t imagine how hard it would be for a family to have devoted decades to something and only have it to be lost to the ages. I am specifically referring to the Kren Family of Syracuse NY and the company founded by Joseph G. Kren in the early part of the 20th...
by MEARS | Dec 7, 2008 | archived news
GRABBING PHOTO IMAGES BECOMES NICE RESEARCH JOURNEY As a MEARS researcher, I grab photo images from various sources, and add them to the database almost every day. One thing I’ll do on occasion is grab a notable sports name…Hall of Famer, popular player,...
by MEARS | Dec 7, 2008 | archived news
WIN WITH THE WINTER CLASSIC In-person and television viewers of the January 1st NHL Winter Classic between the Blackhawks and Red Wings at Wrigley Field will be eligible to be part of a contest co-sponsored by the NHL and their contracted uniform supplier, Reebok. The...
by MEARS | Dec 7, 2008 | archived news
I just finished watching just over an hours worth of film footage from the 1951 season. This is part of 9+ hours I recently purchased spanning the 1951, 1953, 1957 and 1958 seasons. Much of what I saw only confirmed things I already knew. I found other examples of the...
