Jimmy Sheckard
Samuel James Tilden Sheckard, was described by legendary sportswriter Ring Lardner as “the greatest ballplayer in the world.”
Columbia Spy covered Sheckard’s May 4, 2013 memorial dedication HERE.
Columbia resident Jimmy Sheckard starred on 2 Chicago Cubs teams that won the World Series
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Great story of a local hero!
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Are those cards worth anything? I think there is one somewhere in my mess.
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Great story of a local hero!
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Are those cards worth anything? I think there is one somewhere in my mess.
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