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RIP Peter Marshall

#1 Post by Pastor Fireball » Thu Aug 15, 2024 11:34 am

The original host of Hollywood Squares just passed away from kidney failure at age 98.

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Re: RIP Peter Marshall

#2 Post by SportsFan68 » Thu Aug 15, 2024 3:02 pm

He was a good host. I would have missed this one in a D or A game.
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Re: RIP Peter Marshall

#3 Post by Bob78164 » Thu Aug 15, 2024 3:35 pm

SportsFan68 wrote:
Thu Aug 15, 2024 3:02 pm
He was a good host. I would have missed this one in a D or A game.
Agree.

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#4 Post by Vandal » Thu Aug 15, 2024 7:20 pm

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Re: RIP Peter Marshall

#5 Post by Pastor Fireball » Fri Aug 16, 2024 9:39 am

Vandal wrote:
Thu Aug 15, 2024 7:20 pm
Father of ex MLBer Pete LaCock, who hit the only grand slam of his career in the final appearance of St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Bob Gibson in 1975.
As well as the younger brother of film/TV actress Joanne Dru.
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