Hey Guys,
Do any of you know when former Pottsville Maroons owner John G. Striegel passed away? I would like to also know the year of his birth as well. It's for another project of mine. Thanks.
Sincerely,
Joe Zagorski
Death of Pottsville team owner
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RyanChristiansen
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Re: Death of Pottsville team owner
He died August 26, 1969, "one day short of his 84th birthday."
"Doc died on his feet--pouring himself a drink--at the old Flamingo Hotel in Philadelphia." -Georgine Striegel Kelly, his great-niece.
Costello, Doug. 1991. "'The Doc' was 'doing fine.'" Pottsville Republican, September 26:9.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/468061230/
"Doc died on his feet--pouring himself a drink--at the old Flamingo Hotel in Philadelphia." -Georgine Striegel Kelly, his great-niece.
Costello, Doug. 1991. "'The Doc' was 'doing fine.'" Pottsville Republican, September 26:9.
https://www.newspapers.com/image/468061230/
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JoeZagorski
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Re: Death of Pottsville team owner
Thanks Ryan!
Joe Zagorski
Joe Zagorski