Category Archives: Colts

The Demolition and Afterlife of Baltimore Memorial Stadium

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Scott Huffines

By Keith Eggener (Places, 10/22/2012) An excerpt from the essay: “…Fan reaction to the threat of loss was intense and highly personal. Humanized in life, “the old gray lady” was likewise mourned in death, like a friend or family member … Continue reading →

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A History of Baltimore’s Memorial Stadium Scoreboards

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Scott Huffines

( The Fleer Sticker Project, 8/13/2011) View the rest of the gallery and continue reading “A History of Baltimore’s Memorial Stadium Scoreboards” at The Fleer Sticker Project.

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When the Colts left town: the night that lives on in infamy

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Scott Huffines

By Kevin Cowherd (The Baltimore Sun, 3/29/2012) I was there that night. It was 28 years ago, in the snowy, pre-dawn darkness of March 29, that the Mayflower vans rumbled out of Owings Mills and the Baltimore Colts left for … Continue reading →

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Everybody Goes To Gino’s Fan Appreciation Day

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Tom Warner

By Tom Warner (Baltimore or Less, October 9, 2011) TOWSON, MD. – Former Baltimore Colts “Hall of Famer” and Gino’s restaurant chain co-founder Gino Marchetti hosted a “Fan Appreciation Day” along with other Colts alumuni this past Sunday at the … Continue reading →

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Championship ring is returned to Colts legend

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Tom Warner

Art Donovan’s ring was taken during trip to Hong Kong in 1977 By Peter Hermann and Edward Lee (Baltimore Sun, 8/24/11) Colts legend Art Donovan never thought he’d get his ring back. The cherished keepsake of the 1958 NFL championship … Continue reading →

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