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NEIBA HOF Class of 2008

Tuesday, May 20th, 2008

Congratz to the Northeast Indiana Baseball Association Hall of Fame Class of 2008. Pictured left to right are the 2008 NEIBA Hall of Fame honorees; Bill Derbyshire, Dick Crumback, Doug Bair and the Bob Parker Memorial Award recipient, Isabel Alvarez. Not pictured is the Colin Lister Award recipient, Ella Hardiek.

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NEIBA HOF Banquet - May 17th - Get Your Tickets!!!

Friday, May 2nd, 2008

The Northeast Indiana Baseball Association (NEIBA) will host its annual Hall of Fame Awards Banquet on Saturday, May 17, 2008 at the Allen County Public Library at 6:30PM. Fort Wayne native and popular local radio personality, Tony Richards will serve as this year’s keynote speaker. NEIBA Board member and Fort Wayne Wizards Public Address Announcer, […]

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Denny McLain Arrested

Friday, April 11th, 2008

Two time former Cy Young Award winner Denny McLain (64) was arrested and charged with missing a court appearance in a civil case. In a foreclosure action, Oakland County (MI) deputies went to McLain’s home on Friday to evict the former Detroit Tigers pitcher and change the locks.
The deputies then learned there was an outstanding […]

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NEIBA Hall of Fame Banquet Set for May 17th

Monday, March 17th, 2008

The Northeast Indiana Baseball Association (NEIBA) will host its annual Hall of Fame Awards Banquet on Saturday, May 17, 2008 at the Allen County Public Library at 6:30PM. Fort Wayne native and popular local radio personality, Tony Richards will serve as this year’s keynote speaker. NEIBA Board member, Jim Shovlin takes on duties as this […]

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Former Daisy, June Peppas Returns to Mound

Friday, February 22nd, 2008

Tami Tolley has a great entry over at the Palm Beach Post about June “Pep” Peppas. Tomorrow, the 79-year-old former Fort Wayne Daisies player will throw out the first pitch of Treasure Coast Hospice 3rd Annual Celebrity Softball fundraiser.
Peppas played in the All American Girls Professional Baseball League (AAGPBL) from 1948 to 1954 and […]

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Smaller Indiana - Northeast Indiana Baseball

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

A few days ago, I stumbled onto Smaller Indiana. I joined and created the Northeast Indiana Baseball group. I suggest you do the same.
You might also be interested in the Fort Wayne group and the Classic City Observed group (I created that one too ).
Tags: Smaller Indiana, Baseball, Fort Wayne

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NEIBA Website

Sunday, September 23rd, 2007

You may have noticed that I have removed the page for the Northeast Indiana Baseball Association (NEIBA) and NEIBA contact info. When this site was designed, the primary goal was to be a marketing tool for my book, Baseball in Fort Wayne. The secondary purpose was to become an archive for Northeast Indiana baseball related […]

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NEIBA HOF: Bischoff, Doster and Peppas Inducted; Hormann, Ochoa Honored

Saturday, June 2nd, 2007

Tonight was the 2007 Northeast Indiana Baseball Association (NEIBA) Hall of Fame banquet that brought together a family that spans multiple generations. The History Center (in downtown Fort Wayne) hosted the evening’s festivities that saw three new additions to the local HOF and honored two others were honored for their contributions off the field.

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NEIBA Annual HOF Banquet

Tuesday, April 3rd, 2007

What: The Northeast Indiana Baseball Association Annual Hall of Fame Banquet
When: Saturday, June 2, 2007 at 6:30PM
Where: History Center Museum (302 E. Berry Street)
Tickets can be purchased any time before May 28:

From any NEIBA Board Member
By mail: NEIBA; PO Box 40224; Fort Wayne, IN 46804
TJ’s Sports Cards (2843 East State Blvd.)
Sports Center Inc. (5633 Coventry […]

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