I don't know how many messages we lost. (, Sorry you lost your dad, Missy-Jo. David Manning, WCCW Referee -- daughter posted here before. In 1969, Oakland Athletics owner Charles O. Finley introduced "ball girls" (young girls who would sit in foul territory near the baselines to retrieve baseballs grounded foul by batters) to major league baseball. I love you. If Missy-Jo decides she wants to resume operations, she or I will open it back up. The Athletics defeated the Mariners 4-3. I googled her image and yep--right one! Always liked B. Brian. I'm trying to find out, Danny. Some stories were cut to pare the book down to 140,000 words. Two of my fave WATN? ), Finley chuckled happily. Thanks for posting, y'all. Welcome Jayden! He was narcissistic, called all the shots, was his own general manager, said Turbow. Sivyer had a habit of serving cookies to the umpires between innings that led to her opening a small cookie shop in Palo Alto in 1977. (, Barbara has started a new obits board (link inside), And trust me on this Chronicler was NOT the problem at the old now defunct obits board. (, Whatever became of China Lee- once married to Mort Sahl (, Thanks for posting this, Ron. (, As of 2012 she was alive I contacted her in Florida and she autographed a photo for me. I don't know about the how, but according to one source I found, the when was July 27, 1999. I'm sorry to keep "abandoning" you. How wonderful! (, Happy 94th Birthday to Erna Dee Dove Smith. I'm so sad to hear this. Here's what Yahoo Movies has to say. Three Bay Area men, including justice reform activist, plead guilty in Norteo RICO murder case, Californias hardest to book campground isnt in a famous park. Missy Jo, you have my prayers and love during this trying time. Gotta hurry to post this, power keeps flicking on and off, even though there's not a cloud in the sky. Contact her at lou@johnsonandfancher.com. (, You're welcome. All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! (, You can work at my retired 'rassler's home too when we get rich. (, Good grief - I've been here I don't know how many times, and just now saw this message lol I'll e-mail you in a few (, Happy 5th birthday tomorrow to my precious Eric Owen. (, Thanks so much for the updates, Teller and Kathy! By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. I was wondering what ever happened to actress Pamela Ferdinand? Why's it so FOGGY in here???" I don't know if you'll be able to get on to see it, but HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!! A research firm he hired to study it repeated the message, but he was an iconoclast and ignored the information. (, We should open our own funeral home and give people a contract before they die so they can be dressed and made up how they'd want to be. Other costly mistakes involved scapegoating second baseman Mike Anders for a team loss, refusing to comply with contract terms for Catfish Hunter a mess that ultimately set the stage for todays free agency and opening only one ticket booth, resulting in long lines for fans. My friend Stro sent a bulletin on myspace last night. If you haven't already located herBest of Luck jlp (, Actress Ruth Warren?? Happy Holidays, Kathy and everyone who comes to "our" board. IMDb says Sandra remarried and moved to Hawaii. That didnt hurt either.. Also, thank you to everyone who once participated in the board, making it as popular as it was back in the day. The content on this site is for entertainment and educational purposes only. Doesn't give a date or cause-just the year. In 1971, Mary Barry dressed in hot pants and took her position near first base, scooping up foul balls and attention from fans and national media as an Oakland As ball girl and one of the first females hired to work on a Major League baseball field. Love you too, got you in my prayers. Shirley Coates is still alive and living in Villa Park Ca. Can you e-mail me your snail addy again please? The standoff went on for six weeks, with dwindling attendance in Blues absence crippling the team. WEH2 Richard Marx and his wife? I think it's unfair of Barbara to accuse you of being a troll, and she never answered why she said that, and delted my message defending you (, Thanks - I think. Really? All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! I don't remember so much sickness in the world when I was a kid. (, I'll be the one going around asking "Now who was supposed to get what? So was Chris Kattan on SNL as her "brother Kippy." She was Danny I found the address for Lydia Bruce! (, Happy Birthday Eric Owen and may everyday be HAPPY!!! During the interview for the job, Finley asked Barry to name her favorite ball player. Jerry Brisco recovering from 4th stroke. Pam, did you by chance mean Pamelyn Ferdin, who played Felix Unger's daughter on "The Odd Couple" and was in tons of teen stuff? I'd love to visit them for real someday and take yellow roses for all. You're welcome. I think he mainly does musicals. He apparently hosts a show on WWE 24/7 with Michael Hayes, but we don't get that service here. ~grin~ (, Hi Kathy! (. I love them, always have. (. Thats rightBarbara used this background when she started her board..must be a chick thing (, Of course, James - all women love roses! MAJOR prayers headed your way! The Getty Images design is a trademark of Getty Images. You must be one since you have no name. VonErich autographs and old WCCW merchandise, Kevin, I've found some on eBay but I never win the auctions. But in the pantheon of things, what made this team great was that they executed so perfectly, so consistently, he said. During the interview for the job, Finley asked Barry to name her favorite ball player. (, Thanks so much for your message, Kathy! Hi again Missy Jo! Actress June Vincent ? (. They own a chain of (, What ever became of Shirley Coates of Our Gang disappeared in the 60's. Thanks, Kathy. (, HAH! Saw Kevin On WWE's RAW Earlier This Year (. Also, thank you to everyone who once participated in the board, making it as popular as it was back in the day. The cute pair was clad in tight white shorts, green or gold fitting shirts (depending on the uniform of the team for the game), gold knee socks and white shoesin an era when the majority of other major league teams relied on wiry teenage boys to field foul balls on the playing field ball boys, on the other hand, are rarely seen wearing tight shorts. I know she would appreciate any good thoughts, wishes and prayers y'all could send for her and her sons, as they still are trying to come to terms with their new reality. He made me cry in "Little Children." With crazy stats so unprecedented that opposing teams would have Vida Blue Days to milk the financial rewards of a special promotion when the As came to town a 24-8 record, 1.82 ERA, 301 strikeouts the Cy Young and MVP award-winning pitcher in 71 earned only $14,500. Sivyer had a habit of serving cookies to the umpires between innings that led to her opening a small cookie shop in Palo Alto in 1977. I've found some of these folks on myspace as well. (, Please pray for Rollin Hard -- Indy wrestler, That should be rollinhizard@hotmail.com (, From me: please pray for Jeff, Jesse, and Kim (info inside), Prayers of course, as always. Along with each 1970s championship season, a major off-field drama developed. (, Anyone hear how Barbara is doing? Hi Missy-Jo! I've been trying to find something out, but, Where are they now Missy-Jo and Kathy?! (. (, Does anyone know what became of Actress Rosella Towne ? is a freelance writer. He had a picture of Sal Bando on the wall behind him, so I said, Sal Bando. I wanted the job.. Thank you again, Kathy. I love them too!!! But in the early 1970s, baseball enthusiasts celebrated three-in-a-row World Series championships and relished or were roiled by owner Charlie O. Finleys penny-pinching tactics and wildly creative marketing campaigns. (. Would dismantling Interstate 980 repair damage to Black neighborhoods? I've been MIA and missed info. Mom's got a big hole in one room, termites have been dining on it forever, Barbara called Peggy!! So very sorry to hear all of this. Charlotte Stewart played Miss Beadle, and yes, Kathy, thanks for picking up my slack, as usual. (, Yes both are still alive as of Oct. 2015. Thanks, y'all. Her ex hubby died last year. I find it odd they didnt capture the imagination of Northern California. Besides facing health issues of her own, Missy-Jo sadly lost her husband to a massive heart attack in June of this year. Organize, control, distribute and measure all of your digital content. I remembered! (. We have even fought hard to defend your privacy in legal cases; however, we've done it with almost no financial support -- paying out of pocket to continue providing the service. (, Abel Fernandez - a star of "The Untouchables", Abel Fernandez - a star of "The Untouchables", Best thoughts and prayers to you Missy-Jo (, Thanks y'all and thanks to Kathy for keeping the board going. (, It's your board - whatever you say goes. Amen. Streamline your workflow with our best-in-class digital asset management system. (, Thank you, Ms. Kathy. Explain, please. Like many of Finleys innovations, the ball girl novelty would develop around other MLB stadiums in upcoming years and are still used in some ballparks today though maybe not as sexily attired. As soon as I deleted one another would appear. Before I ban anybody I also report them to voy as spam. Whatever happened to Christine Nelson and Cathy Carr? Where is actress Catherine Burns?? I'll see if I can find anything else. 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. He belongs to the circus of sports entertainment. I have Breast Cancer, I knew all of that, Fran, but I thought you had Fibro too. Since no one has been using it for its intended purpose, I am closing the board, at least temporarily. Inger Stevens died April 30th 1970. Oakland Athletics ball girls Debbie Sivyer and Mary Barry. I'm a little late on the wishes, 'S'ok. Other costly mistakes involved scapegoating second baseman Mike Anders for a team loss, refusing to comply with contract terms for Catfish Hunter a mess that ultimately set the stage for todays free agency and opening only one ticket booth, resulting in long lines for fans. He, like me, was short and overweight. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Turbow said there were two reasons: Finley had been told the Bay Area already had the Giants and wasnt a two-team market. I will miss you. "If all roads lead to Rome, I know I'm going to Rome" is what Barbara said about the troll. I was born and raised in Oakland I just know I was part of an era when it was exciting to be paid by Finley, to get free tickets for our families.. (, Makes sense to me. (. I'm so sad. I love you, Grandma. lol (, I'm morbid -- if you misdose, we'll have customers for the other business and can dress Ric Flair in his big fancy robe. Kathy lives in Rome. (, Just came here to post about my cousin and now this? I recommend You're welcome! He's 14 lb 9 oz now. But fans need not worry that As history will be lost. He was a childhood crush of mine during the "Bad News Bears" days. He shot out ideas right and left: designated hitter, colorful uniforms but he also pushed for an orange ball. Innovations that stuck included night World Series games and opening the series on a Saturday. I do enjoy annoying you, but just so you know, I saw your photo and you actually ARE attractive, not plain (as you said). He had remarried. Tech, restaurant, logistics layoffs trigger more than 300 Bay Area job cuts, Shooting in Oakland hotel parking lot puts man in critical condition, Antioch: Homicide suspect arrested in Brentwood home, East Bay lawmaker blasts open sore at BART, resigns from Senate committee, Super sandwiches: 16 of the Bay Areas best sandos to try right now, Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot concedes defeat, Southern California home sales fall to all-time low, Denver just got a direct flight to this Caribbean island known for music history and vegetarian cooking, NYC Mayor Adams dismisses need to separate church and state, declares himself a servant of God, Zero-calorie sweetener linked to heart attack and stroke, study finds, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. If they're messing with me, they're leaving somebody else alone. Get this image in a variety of framing options at Photos.com. Finley offered $50,000 for 72, the highest salary ever for a second-year player, Turbow said. (, Grad to report after 7 years I along with some help have located Joan Leslie sisters Mary and Betty and obtained their autographs. Thanks, Kathy. Were still best friends.. To write most of the book, Turbow interviewed former players conducting interviews in rental cars, home offices and with Dick Green in sub-zero weather near Mount Rushmore and sports journalists like Schwarz, historians, and Finleys son, Paul Finley. He never moved here from Chicago. (, Missy-Jo you are VERY appreciated here! (. She Whatever became of actor Sean Garrison? Sent you an e-mail on Facebook, girlfriend. I was born and raised in Oakland I just know I was part of an era when it was exciting to be paid by Finley, to get free tickets for our families.. Anyone remember her 100 years old if still alive? (. (. I'm just the police, you're the mayor lol, Not doing great, have certainly been better, but have permission to use the boy's computer. Thanks for posting this. Bluegrass music and buried in her housecoat, looking better than she had in years. Whatever became of her? That's the beauty of being a paid member editing! Love, Bubby. Finley hired then 14-year-old Barry and her best friend, Debbi Sivyer, a fellow Bishop ODowd student to generate publicity. (, I love that we have "found" Chuck Cunningham. (1972 photo by Ron Riesterer) Appreciate it! Whatever Happened To Former Oakland A's BallgirlMary Barry, Whatever Happened to Former Oakland A's Ballgirl Mary Barry, Pro Wrestlers Dr. Death Steve Williams and Jake The Snake Roberts, Thanks, David. (, friends remember him both in and out of the ring. But fans need not worry that As history will be lost. But Kathy, I don't have that. I think I'm going to re-read Ramona the Pest tonight with Bub. I hadn't heard about this before your posting. I'll leave this message here so she can see your apology (, Thanks, Kathy. Thanks. He does a lot of theater work now, which is where he started. IRS delays tax deadline for Bay Area, but California hasnt followed: What should you do? (. Would dismantling Interstate 980 repair damage to Black neighborhoods? Woo Hoo! subjects, the Hager twins, are gone and I've been depressed. Aren't they pretty, Barb? (. In 1971, Mary Barry dressed in hot pants and took her position near first base, scooping up foul balls and attention from fans and national media as an Oakland A's ball girl and one of the first . Why, thank you both! She became Mrs. Fields Cookies of the empire cookie chain? said Barry. Saw this post regarding Scottie - sad to tell you Rest In Peace, Retha Ann Sales Murders. (, Be sure to check out Heroes of World Class and the WWE's WCCW DVDs. David was ref in Fritz Von Erich's WCCW in the 1980s. (, Sheriff concludes wrestler Chris Benoit murder-suicide probe, Maybe now Mr. Benoit's and his wife's families can get some closure. Oakland Athletics ball girls Debbie Sivyer and Mary Barry short and overweight around! 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