This presentation discusses the career and life of Luke Easter who was described as strong, courageous and beloved as a player and as a man. Some even went so far
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This presentation discusses the career and life of Luke Easter who was described as strong, courageous and beloved as a player and as a man. Some even went so far as to opine that they could not think of anyone who would have had a better slugging career if he could have played 10-15 years in his prime. His home runs were called ‘bazooka blasts’ by the legendary Cleveland Indians broadcaster Jack Graney.
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‘Bazooka Blasts’ -- Luke Easter via Zoom
sat09may1:00 pmsat2:00 pm‘Bazooka Blasts’ -- Luke Easter via Zoom
Event Details
This presentation discusses the career and life of Luke Easter who was described as strong, courageous and beloved as a player and as a man. Some even went so far as to opine that they could not think of anyone who would have had a better slugging career if he could have played 10-15 years in his prime. His home runs were called ‘bazooka blasts’ by the legendary Cleveland Indians broadcaster Jack Graney.
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This program is free and open to the public thanks to the support of Cuyahoga Arts and Culture.
Time
May 9, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST(GMT+00:00)
Location
Baseball Heritage Museum
6601 Lexington Ave
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