[PRCo] Re: car stop sign available

John Swindler j_swindler at hotmail.com
Thu Feb 24 08:49:54 EST 2005



It was a night game??

For some reason always had the impression that it was an afternoon game.  
???? (dunno anymore)

But the celebration/riot downtown did occur at night.  The front page of the 
next days Press or Post Gazette should have some photos.

John



>From: Fredbruhn at aol.com
>Reply-To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>To: pittsburgh-railways at dementia.org
>Subject: [PRCo] car stop sign available  Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 19:10:17 
>EST
>
>The other Fred here,  not titanium Fred III.  He must be doing well as 
>there
>are no reports of the airport security going bonkers on his trips to 
>overseas
>systems.
>I have a spare Pittsburgh Railways car stop sign with hangers.  The one 
>side
>is in good shape with minimal porcelain loss behind the hanger brackets.  
>The
>back side is fair at best showing years of Pittsburgh grime.  I don't 
>remember
>what I paid for it but will take $40.00 plus shipping if anyone can use it.
>
>You can contact me direct at  fredbruhn at aol.com
>
>Thanks
>
>While we are talking about the Pirates recently, does anyone have any 
>stories
>of the night they beat the yankee's (lower case to show no respect) in the
>7th. game of the World Series in 1960?  I was a jr. in college about 40 
>miles
>away and listened as did everyone when Bill M. hit the homer but instead of
>piling into a car for Pittsburgh stayed back to study.  I don't think the 
>cops let
>any cars through the Liberty tubes
>that night and have heard stories of many fans riding the tops of PCC's.  
>Any
>truth?
>
>
>





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