London 2019

Schedule

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8:00 – 9:00	Registration and Breakfast
9:00 – 9:15	Welcome and Announcements
9:15 – 9:45	Nancy Payne: Canada’s Greatest All-American
9:45 – 10:15	Martin Lacoste: The Sleeman Collection
10:15 – 10:30	Break
10:30 – 11:00	Anne Chamberlain: The Intercounty Baseball League — Part of Ontario’s Landscape Since 1919
11:00 – 12:00	Special Presentation: Larry Gerlach: Bob Emslie: Umpire Unmasked
12:00 – 12:45	Lunch
12:45 – 1:30	Museum London Art Collection Tour
1:30 – 2:00	Gary Gillette: How Good Was the Fabled ManDak League?
2:00 – 2:30	David Simmons: Harry Simmons: His Contributions to Canadian Baseball
2:30 – 3:00	Maxwell Kates: Baseball in Wayne and Shuster
3:00 – 3:15	Break and Book Signing
3:15 – 3:45	Allen Tait: Toronto Blue Jays Ownership History
3:45 – 4:15	Warren Campbell: Beer, Lights, Hotels, Gas, Trains, Effigies, and Orchids
From 4:15	Bus Trip to Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

8:00 – 9:00	Breakfast and Chit-Chat
9:00 – 9:30	David McDonald: Hub Kids Bid Fans Anew: The Red Stockings Take Canada
9:30 – 10:00	Benno Rosinke: The 1911 Berlin Green Sox
10:00 – 10:30	David Matchett: From a Researcher’s Notebook
10:30 – 10:45	Break
10:45 – 11:15	Stephen Dame: First Base Among Equals: Canada’s Prime Ministers and Her Original National Game Addendum: Lester Pearson and Ken MacKenzie Revisited
11:15 – 11:45	Matt Rothenberg: Of Royals and Montreal Hockey Royalty
11:45 – 12:15	Bob Barney and Riley Nowokowski: Floods, the Cycling Craze and Baseball Fever: A Century and a Half Transformation of Tecumseh Park/Labatt Park, 1877 – 2000
From 12:15	Closing Remarks