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Trudie Article 4

A Cubs fan named Trudie

Trudie Acheatel, 71, of Chicago, has been a Cubs fan for most of her life. On Feb. 27, 2017, Acheatel bought a few tickets for the 2017 season. (Nancy Stone / Chicago Tribune)

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(Video online www.chicagotribune.com/sports/baseball/cubs/92674730-132.html )

 

Youtube video – Ernie Banks interview

https://youtu.be/25BWVGOZbJA

 

Trudie Acheatel’s hat is adorned with buttons (mostly) extolling the Chicago Cubs.

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Scott Olson/Getty Images

 

 

 

his teammate, Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Ernie Banks, who died after a heart attack last week Friday, Jan. 30, 2015, in Chicago. "Mr. Cub" is remembered as much for his boundless enthusiasm despite playing on mostly losing teams as his 512 home runs and two MVP awards. A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday on what would have been his 84th birthday.

Associated Press

 

Trudie Acheatel, wearing an Ernie Banks jersey, pays her respects during a public visitation held for the Chicago Cubs' Hall of Famer who died after a heart attack last week Friday, Jan. 30, 2015, in Chicago. "Mr. Cub" is remembered as much for his boundless enthusiasm despite playing on mostly losing teams as his 512 home runs and two MVP awards. A memorial service is scheduled for Saturday on what would have been his 84th birthday.

Monday January 29, 2018 at 8:49 pm
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