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A little further down the pipeline, these are 8 Cardinals
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Lou Brock dies at 81
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January 7, 1985: Lou Brock is elected to the Hall of Fame
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2016 Troy Baseball Media Guide by Troy University Athletics - Issuu
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1979: Lou Brock joins the 3,000-hit club, and Rick Hummel is there
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1979: Lou Brock joins the 3,000-hit club, and Rick Hummel is there
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Annual Report 2007 - Town of Jaffrey
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1979: Lou Brock joins the 3,000-hit club, and Rick Hummel is there
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The Beta Theta Pi - Winter 1987 by Beta Theta Pi - Issuu
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1979: Lou Brock joins the 3,000-hit club, and Rick Hummel is there
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Calaméo - 2023 Summer Auction