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| Seymour Medal Conference 2010 Offers Eclectic Lineup |
| By Susan Petrone |
The lineup for the 2010 Seymour Medal Conference, is below. The conference runs April 30-May 2, at the Radisson Hotel Gateway in Cleveland, Ohio. Registration for the conference is $29.
Friday, April 30, Baseball Heritage Museum, 530 Euclid Avenue (located inside Cleveland’s historic Colonial Arcade one block north of the Radisson Hotel)
5:30 - Opening reception
7:00 p.m. Mingle with other attendees, presenters, and members of the SABR Board of Directors, who are meeting in Cleveland the same weekend. Joseph-Beth Booksellers will be selling new baseball titles, including this year’s Seymour Medal winner, Satchel, by Larry Tye.
Saturday, May 1 Meeting House Room, Radisson Hotel (651 Huron Road East)
9:00 a.m. John Burbridge
The Dodgers-Giants Rivalry between 1947-1957: The Dark-Robinson Incident and Its Aftermath
9:45 a.m. Dave Bohmer
Ford Frick: Baseball Change Agent
10:25 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. G. Michael Green and Roger Launius
Finley vs Kuhn: Their Decade-long Battle to Rid Baseball of Each Other
11:30 a.m. David Laurila
Q&As as Oral History: The Glory of Their Tigers
12:15 p.m. Lunch on your own
2:00 p.m. Bryan Soderholm-Difatte
Beyond Bunning and Short Rest: A Bill of Particulars on Managerial Decisions That Caused the Phillies’ Epic Collapse of 1964
2:45 p.m. Jim Shearon and Dick Sorenson
Many Martinezes: Only One Pedro!
3:30 p.m. Break
4:00 p.m. Lisa Winston
Keynote address
5:00 p.m. Presentation of the Seymour Medal to Larry Tye, author of Satchel
Sunday, May 2 (Progressive Field)
1:05 p.m. Optional baseball game, Cleveland Indians vs. Minnesota Twins
Hotel Reservation Information
We have reserved a block of rooms at the Radisson Gateway hotel. Room rate is $105/night plus tax. Reservations can be made by calling 1-800-333-3333 and asking for the Radisson Hotel Cleveland Gateway and the Seymour Conference block (Be sure to mention the Seymour Conference in order to get the group rate.) To register online: 1) go to www.radisson.com/clevelandoh_gateway. 2) Select the “Reservations” tab at the top. 3) Type in “Cleveland, OH” as your city, the conference dates (April 30-May 2) and “SABR” in the promotional code area. 4) Book your reservation.
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