John and Me March 09, 2020

... added bonus, I'd grown up as a fanatical fan of John's Detroit Tigers baseball club ... my fandom began in earnest just as read more...

Category: Trustee Memos

... the story that Mr. Fetzer had invited him to fly from Detroit to the Bahamas and once on-board Mr. Fetzer was carrying a ... in their real estate projects in Florida and the greater Detroit area. He recommended that Mr. Fetzer have the Institute read more...

Category: Trustee Memos

... the story that Mr. Fetzer had invited him to fly from Detroit to the Bahamas and once on-board Mr. Fetzer was carrying a ... in their real estate projects in Florida and the greater Detroit area. He recommended that Mr. Fetzer have the Institute read more...

Category: Trustee Memos

... for the ability of man to express himself in the game of baseball, not simply as a competitive sport, but as a complement to ... our conduct. John Fetzer owned the Detroit Tigers but, as he would say, he was the guardian of a team, read more...

... Son Who’s Who in America National in Scope European Theatre Baseball Business and Civic Activities Committees, Boards and ... by Gottlieb Kurz under the direction of Henry E. Wenger of Detroit was most significant. Dr. Robert Oehler, noted Swiss read more...

... has devoted himself to the presidency and ownership of the Detroit Tigers in the American League of Professional Baseball Clubs. I first met John Fetzer in 1938 when I was Director of ... John E. Fetzer in November, 1962, while he was heading the Detroit Tiger delegation on the baseball tour of Japan. It is the read more...

... in John. In 1974 he gave a speech at the Kalamazoo Outlook Club entitled, “The Flying Saucer Hoax,” which was actually a ... into TM in 1975, as was Carolyn Dailey and several of the Detroit Tigers, including Hall of Famer Bill Freehan and Manager read more...

... ” 10/5/2011. 21. “Enlightenment and the Oldest Tiger.” Detroit Magazine (Monthly), 1981. 22. Larry Massie and Adrian ... to the end effect of truth. Saved his life not to own the Detroit Tigers and not to become a multi-zillionaire, but saved his read more...

... Broadcaster’s Distinguished Service Award) and Major League Baseball owner (awarded the Baseball Commissioner’s Executive Award ... for Excellence in Baseball in 1984). However, most all of his business cohorts never read more...

... working with Ken Killick and this is about the time of the baseball strike, wasn’t it? That was ’81. Tom Yes. Bruce Summer of ... ’81 was the baseball strike. Ken Killick seriously embarrassed John because he read more...

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