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A Trip to New Mexico in 1955

Posted on February 27, 2011 by cunningba

Joe was a teacher, so he had the whole summer off from school too when I was a kid. Before he retired in 1960, we would travel around the Western United States for three to four weeks every year. He … Continue reading →

Posted in baseball, Childhood, Dodgers, El Capitan, Joseph Martin Cunningham, L.A. Angels, Los Angeles, New Mexico, Pacific Coast League, Santa Fe Railroad, trains, Travel, Uncategorized, World Series, Yankees | Tagged .22 caliber bullet shells, 1955, 1956, airedale, Albuquerque, archaeological excavation, archaeology, Arizona, Aunt Lorna, Barry Cunningham, Barstow, baseball, Brooklyn Dodgers, California, candlemakers, ceilings, clock radio, decals, desert, dog, Don Larsen, El Capitan train, Flagstaff, glassmakers, Glendale Station, high level dome car, Jackie Robinson, Joseph Cunningham, La Case de Colores, La Iglesia de Nuestra Señora Reina de Los Angeles, Las Vegas NM, Lorna Johnson, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Angels (Pacific Coast League), Los Angeles Plaza, Los Angeles Union Station, luggage, Milky Way, Mission Revival, Mojave, Motorola, Needles, New Mexico, New York Yankees, Old Plaza Church, Olvera Street, Pacific Coast League, perfect game, Queen of Angels Hospital, ranch, Rancho de Taos, San Francisco de Asis Mission Church, Santa Fe Railroad, Santa Fe Warbonnet design, shoeshine boy, sick, sopaipillas, sopapillas, spittoons, Springer, stainless steel, starry night, stars, stealing home, Steve Bilko, Taos, train, World Series, Yellow Cab, Yuma | Comments Off

Football at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum

Posted on January 23, 2011 by cunningba

While watching the Steelers and Jets in the AFC Championship Game today, one of the announcers said that the first Pro-Bowl took place 40 years ago today. I thought, “That can’t be right!” I remember attending a Pro-Bowl sometime in … Continue reading →

Posted in 49ers, About, Childhood, football, Joseph Martin Cunningham, Los Angeles, Rams, UCLA, USC | Tagged 49ers, bicentennial, bleachers, fireworks, football, Fourth of July, Joseph Cunningham, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, Pro Bowl, Rams, record attendace, rivalry | Comments Off

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A Trip to New Mexico in 1955

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