Showing posts with label Ernie Banks. Show all posts
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Sunday, January 25, 2015

Attorney: Cubs great Ernie Banks died of heart attack

AP 5:18 p.m. EST January 25, 2015Ernie Banks, shown here before a 2003 game, died of a heart attack, a family attorney said Sunday.(Photo: TED S. WARREN, Associated Press)CHICAGO (AP) Chicago Cubs great Ernie Banks died after a heart attack, an attorney representing the Hall of Famer's family said Sunday.With Banks' widow standing nearby at a news conference at a downtown hotel, Mark Bogen said Banks had...
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Cubs legend Ernie Banks died of heart attack

The lawyer for the family of Chicago Cubs great Ernie Banks said Sunday that the legendary player died Friday after suffering a heart attack, just a week short of his 84th birthday.A public service for Banks likely will be Wednesday at Daley Plaza, sources said.Banks passed away Friday at 83 after a storied 19-year playing career and 40-plus years...
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