The "Golden Age" of the Independent League

from Dubuque Area Sports Podcast · host Nick Maneman

In this episode we are joined by 84 year old Pete Henkels who was involved in what many people say is the "Golden Age" of the Independent League. He shares stories of some of the top area players, how the league started way back then, and also involvement in starting the Rising Stars Tournament. Yes, Pete Henkels is the man who brought the Rising Stars Tournament to Dubuque! Hear his stories on how this tournament got off the ground and what the tournament looked like in its early years. Facebook: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast Twitter: @CoachManeman Instagram: Dubuque Area Baseball Podcast

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