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	Baseball Hall of Fame - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Among baseball fans, "Hall of Fame" means not only the museum and facility in Cooperstown, but also the pantheon of players, managers, umpires and builders who have been named to enshrinement there.
		Players are currently inducted into the Hall of Fame through election by either the Baseball Writers Association of America (or BBWAA), or the Veterans Committee, which is now composed of living Hall of Famers and recipients of the two major awards.
		An ongoing controversy facing the Hall of Fame is that of the status of Joe Jackson and Pete Rose.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baseball_Hall_of_Fame (1137 words)

	Encyclopedia: Baseball Hall of Fame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		A museum is typically a non-profit, permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education enjoyment, the tangible and intangible evidence of people and their environment.
		Baseball is a team sport, in which a fist-sized ball is thrown by a defensive player called a pitcher and hit by an offensive player called a batter with a round, smooth stick called a bat.
		In baseball, the head coach of a team is called the manager; this individual controls matters of team strategy on the field and team leadership.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Baseball-Hall-of-Fame (2221 words)

	Baseball As America
		Baseball As America is a national celebration of America's romance with baseball.
		This unprecedented four—year program, organized by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in association with 10 of the nation's leading museums, is a once-in-a-lifetime venture that only the Hall of Fame is capable of creating.
		Baseball As America also examines how the American landscape, our language, literature, movies, and summertime living all bear the mark of a 19th-century game that continues to be identified with our nation's values and aspirations.
	www.baseballasamerica.org (339 words)

	Baseball Hall of Fame -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Hall of Fame was dedicated on June 12, 1939 by the Clark Foundation, a private organization based in Cooperstown that traces its money to the original (Click link for more info and facts about Singer Sewing Machine Company) Singer Sewing Machine Company.
		Among baseball fans, "Hall of Fame" means not only the museum and facility in Cooperstown, but also the pantheon of players, ((sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team) managers, (An official at a baseball game) umpires and builders who have been named to enshrinement there.
		An ongoing controversy facing the Hall of Fame is that of the status of (Click link for more info and facts about Joe Jackson) Joe Jackson and (Click link for more info and facts about Pete Rose) Pete Rose.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/baseball_hall_of_fame.htm (1313 words)

	Japanese Baseball Hall Of Fame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Baseball has to be the greatest sport in the world, the excitment of a game when your home team wins is an amazing feeling that tingles inside millions of people every season.
		A shrine to baseball's greatest players, the Hall of Fame is committed to preserving and promoting the education of baseball history.
		Baseball Hall of Fame while some of the surviving members are still around.
	www.baseballheaven.info /baseballinformation/japanese-baseball-hall-of-fame.html (602 words)

	baseball hall of fame (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Hall of Fame was dedicated on June 12, 1939 by the Clark Foundation, a private fortune based in Cooperstown that traces its money to the original Singer Sewing Machine Company.
		Players are inducted into the Hall of Fame through election by either the Baseball Writers Association of America (or BBWAA), or the Veterans Committee, which is composed mainly of former players (specifically, Hall of Famers).
		In some instances, the screening committee had restored their names to later ballots, but in the mid-1990s, dropped players were made permanently ineligible for Hall of Fame election.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Baseball_Hall_of_Fame.html (918 words)

	THE BASEBALL HALL OF FAME
		As you walk through the halls of this monument to baseball found in an unlikely small town on the shores of Lake Otsego, you can read the text of hate letters sent to Jackie Robinson or see the sliding pads used by Ty Cobb.
		The three-story red brick building that is home to the Hall of Fame houses 50 years of immortality.
		At the core of the museum is the Hall of
	www.geocities.com /Colosseum/Field/1538/TDA59B/hof.html (716 words)

	Texas Baseball Hall of Fame - Museum Home
		Without such a facility, any hall of fame induction is more inclined to flicker away as a brief moment in the sun that quickly fades from public awareness over time.
		We have a good history with the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, but because we think it’s important to concentrate strictly upon baseball and to be located in Houston, working jointly with the otherwise fine Waco program is not viewed by either of our groups as the desirable way to go.
		Building this museum right is one thing we may be able to do to stem the tide of eventual loss of interest in the game we used to hail proudly as our national pastime.
	www.tbhof.org /museum/museumhome.htm (1395 words)

	Baseball Hall of Fame on Road Trip Through U.S. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Baseball Hall of Fame on Road Trip Through U.S. Summary Cooperstown, New York, has always been regarded as the home of America's national pastime: baseball.
		The country and baseball evolved together, and the exhibit examines this link—the shared history and culture, such as baseball's role in immigration, patriotism, and technology.
		Baseball had been played in the United States for years before it exploded in popularity in 1855, beginning in the New York area and spreading throughout the country.
	news.nationalgeographic.com /news/2002/03/0328_0329_baseball.html (687 words)

	National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown, N.Y. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Cooperstown, a resort community on the shore of Otsego Lake where it becomes the headwaters of the Susquehanna River, was designated to receive the new hall as well as a ball field to be called Doubleday Field, in honor of the Civil War general who was alleged to have invented the national pastime.
		In 1939, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum opened, a block from the lake and a block from the river.
		The Library, an ongoing research project of the Hall of Fame, is the largest repository of baseball-related documents in the nation.
	home1.gte.net /charliesballparks/stadiums/hof.htm (369 words)

	The National Baseball Hall of Fame
		National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum through state-of-the art technology.
		Baseball and the Multi-Cultural Experience focuses on the character and leadership of the ambitious baseball figures who defied prejudice to overcome ethnic and racial barriers.
		The biggest day of the year is Hall of Fame Day as new members are inducted into the Hall of Fame.
	www.projectview.org /baseballhalloffame.htm (453 words)

	RV Lifestyle - Feature: Baseball Hall of Fame
		The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the history of the game and the excellence of those who have played it.
		The grounds on which the Baseball Hall of Fame are built were deeded to the New York Historical Association in 1933 by Stephen C. Clark Sr., grandson of Edward Severin Clark, whose vision transformed Cooperstown from an 1860's summer retreat for the wealthy into a vacation destination for middle-class families.
		For RV enthusiasts visiting the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown during the busy season, it should be noted that RV parking in the town itself is limited, but several parking spots are available behind the Chamber of Commerce, beside Doubleday Field, just a five minute walk from the Hall of Fame.
	www.rvlifemag.com /file305/baseball.html (2500 words)

	Baseball Hall of Fame -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		American left-handed baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers (1939-53) and the Cleveland Indians (1954-55) who was the only pitcher to win consecutive (1944-45) Most Valuable Player awards; he was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1992 (b.
		The hall of fame, designed by architect Stanford White, is a granite colonnade 630 feet (192 meters) long.
		U.S. baseball player, born in Los Angeles, Calif.; outfielder and outstanding slugger; Brooklyn Dodgers 1947–57, Los Angeles Dodgers 1958–62, New York Mets 1963, San Francisco Giants 1964; elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1980.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9013585?tocId=9013585 (653 words)

	Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Hall moved to its current location in St. Marys during 1994 and opened on June 4th, 1998.
		A key goal of the Hall has always been to make Canadians aware and proud of the game's long history in Canada.
		Baseball's origins in this country date back to 1838, when a game closely resembling baseball, in its current form, was played in the nearby community of Beachville, Ontario between the local Beachville Club and the Zorras, a club hailing from the township of Zorra and North Oxford.
	www.baseballhalloffame.ca /index.cfm?sitename=about&aboutsub=history (439 words)

	Baseball Hall of Fame
		Cuban Baseball players are members of the Baseball and Sports Hall of Fame of several different Nations.
		He is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame of the United States, Cuba, Mexico and Venezuela.
		In the year 2000 ballot Tony Perez, a 1997 member of the Cuban Baseball Hall of Fame, was selected to join Martin Dihigo, 1977, as the only Cubans in the National Baseball Hall of Fame.
	www.cubanball.com /halloffame.html (491 words)

	American Civil Liberties Union
		We further recognize that the Hall of Fame may regard itself as an apolitical entity and that, as such, it may seek to avoid having its events serve as platforms for political expression.
		And we leave to the Hall of Fame Board of Directors the propriety of your placing the Hall of Fame on record as supporting the war.
		Officials at the Hall of Fame should not, therefore, feel the need to shrink from such controversy as if disagreement about public issues were something to be feared.
	www.aclu.org /FreeSpeech/FreeSpeech.cfm?ID=12415&c=42 (1175 words)

	Cooperstown Baseball Hall of Fame Visitors Guide
		Centered around the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Cooperstown is a picturesque small town whose main focus is the history of the great game of baseball.
		The rest of the Hall of Fame is filled with the memorabilia from every era of baseball.
		The Museum is filled with live size wax images of all the greats of the game, Mantle, Maris, Williams, Clemente.
	www.topprospectalert.com /baseball-hall-of-fame-story.htm (926 words)

	St. Louis Cardinals : History : Hall of Fame Museum
		The Cardinals Hall of Fame is the official repository for more than 100 years of baseball history in St. Louis, presenting history through photographs and memorabilia from the 1880's to the present.
		Musial donated a significant collection of his personal memorabilia to the museum and displays cover his career, retirement, induction into Baseball's Hall of Fame and dedication of the statue at Busch Stadium's Plaza of Champions.
		One of the Brown's greatest stars, Hall of Famer George Sisler is represented with a collection of personal memorabilia from the Sisler family.
	cardinals.mlb.com /NASApp/mlb/stl/history/stl_history_halloffame.jsp (552 words)

	Better than nothing - The Washington Times: Sports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Each of the major sports halls has faced attendance declines in recent years, and all are working to reconnect with fans in any way possible.
		Among the numerous items of local baseball interest on display are ticket stubs from the first and last games of Cal Ripken's streak of 2,632 consecutive games played, a Walter Johnson cap from 1927 and a scorebook from the Washington Olympic Base Ball Club of 1866.
		Museum executives expect at least several million visitors to the exhibit the next six months.
	www.washtimes.com /sports/20040401-115521-3814r.htm (500 words)

	Bob Feller Museum: Dedicated to Major League Baseball Hall of Fame Member Bob Feller of Van Meter, Iowa
		Opened in 1995, it honors Van Meter's native son who set major league records while a pitcher for the Cleveland Indians from 1936 to 1956 and is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame.
		Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig will be the keynote speaker and there will also be shuttle buses running from the Museum out to the farmstead where Bob Feller was born and raised.
		The Bob Feller Museum is proud to be a member of the Iowa Sport Museum Alliance.
	www.bobfellermuseum.org (294 words)

	Make a Donation to the Hall of Fame and Museum \| Hall of Fame Online Museum Store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, a private not-for-profit educational institution, is independent of Major League Baseball.
		The Hall of Fame is proud to display many of these unique objects so that fans around the world can view them and learn about their significance.
		The Baseball Hall of Fame's Education Department educates millions of students of all ages each year through the use of baseball.
	www.nbhof.org /donation (370 words)

	Hot Dogs As America \| Baseball As America \| American Museum of Natural History
		Organized by the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, the unprecedented Baseball As America exhibition marks the first time that Hall of Fame treasures will leave their legendary home in Cooperstown, New York.
		The Museum Food Court on the Museum's lower level will serve a lineup of classic, jumbo, and foot-long franks that includes ten different dogs, direct from the regional suppliers.
		Featuring a Vienna Beef frank, it is served at the Museum on a poppy seed roll, "dragged through the garden," as they say in the Windy City, with yellow mustard, sweet pickle relish, chopped onion, fresh tomato, pickle spear, sport peppers, and a dash of celery salt.
	www.amnh.org /exhibitions/baseball/hotdogs (689 words)

	Tim Robbins vs. the Baseball Hall of Fame
		Dale Petroskey, the president of the Baseball Hall of Fame, recently announced that he was cancelling a scheduled 15th-anniversary celebration of the movie Bull Durham that was to take place at the Hall at the end of April because of antiwar comments made by Robbins.
		As an American and as a baseball fan, I was dismayed to read your letter canceling my appearance at the Baseball Hall of Fame due to my public criticism of President Bush.
		Your subservience to your friends in the administration is embarrassing to baseball and by engaging in this enterprise you show that you belong with other cowards and ideologues in the Hall of Infamy and Shame.
	www.thenation.com /doc/20030428/robbins (847 words)

	Baseball History at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Baseball History at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
		Read the first three installments of a four-part series on the History of the Hall of Fame and Museum.
		Wade Boggs was drafted out of high school by the Red Sox and spent six years in the minor leagues before reaching the majors at age 24, despite hitting over.300 five straight seasons in the minors and winning two batting titles.
	www.baseballhalloffame.org /history (226 words)

	The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum...Your Education Destination, Education Modules, Education Programs, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Beginning with the origin of the Negro leagues to Jackie Robinson's integration of Major League Baseball in 1947, untold stories of honor, courage, and perseverance are brought to life through interactive multicultural lessons spanning several subject areas.
		Understand through dialogue and discussion, how the evolution of baseball coincided with significant cultural developments, such as: the abolition of slavery, Jim Crow laws, segregation, the Negro leagues, integration, and historical figures of those eras.
		A good story to bridge the period of baseball history between the Civil War and the early 1900s is that of Moses Fleetwood Walker who, along with his brother Welday, became the first fls to play on a major league baseball team in 1884.
	baseballhalloffame.org /education/units/content/cultural_diversity.htm (2674 words)

	Amazon.com: Treasures of the Baseball Hall of Fame : The Official Companion to the Collection at Cooperstown: Books: ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Hall of Fame is baseball's mecca; every true fan should make the pilgrimage to Cooperstown at least once in a lifetime.
		Baseball is at the core of our national life, and the Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is the game's national shrine, the repository of its heritage.
		Baseball's Hall of Fame: Cooperstown--Where the Legends Live Forever by Lowell Reidenbaugh
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0375501436?v=glance (1154 words)

	The Baseball Guru - Web Tour: Cooperstown, NY and the Hall of Fame
		Virtual Hall of Fame Gallery - Intends to create enthusiasm around baseball's greats, share research, and build a community for baseball fans everywhere.
		Japanese Hall of Fame and Museum - Dedication of great Japanese baseball players, executives, and umpires as well as a collection of memorable baseball materials.
		Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum - A visit to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in St. Marys will open your eyes to Canada's rich baseball history.
	baseballguru.com /bbhof1.html (551 words)

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