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Blanton & the Browns: How the 1964 Team Defied Expectations

& Won a World Title - with author Vince Guerrieri
2024-12-04 19:00:00 2024-12-04 20:00:00 America/New_York Blanton & the Browns: How the 1964 Team Defied Expectations Join us for an engaging presentation as we delve into the inspiring story of the 1964 Cleveland Browns. Mayfield Branch - Large Meeting Room (100)

Wednesday, December 04
7:00pm - 8:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-12-04 19:00:00 2024-12-04 20:00:00 America/New_York Blanton & the Browns: How the 1964 Team Defied Expectations Join us for an engaging presentation as we delve into the inspiring story of the 1964 Cleveland Browns. Mayfield Branch - Large Meeting Room (100)

Mayfield Branch

Large Meeting Room (100)

Join us for an engaging presentation as we delve into the inspiring story of the 1964 Cleveland Browns.

See other dates and locations for this program on our events calendar.

Against all odds, the team led by quarterback Frank Ryan and coached by Blanton Collier overcame numerous challenges to achieve greatness. From underdog status to triumphant champions, discover the key moments, strategies and players that defined their remarkable journey to the world title.

Whether you're a sports enthusiast or history buff, this presentation promises to illuminate the enduring legacy of the 1964 Cleveland Browns and their unforgettable quest for victory.

Vince Guerrieri is an award-winning journalist for the Elyria Chronicle Telegram and Medina Gazette. His writing also appears regularly in various regional and national magazines and online publications. A native of Youngstown and graduate of Bowling Green State University, he is the author of three books on Ohio sports history, including Weird Moments in Cleveland Sports: Bottlegate, Bedbugs, and Burying the Pennant.

Book sales and signing following the event.

Author Vince Guerrieri

TAGS: | History | General | Author Event |

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Mon, Dec 09 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Wed, Dec 11 9:00AM to 9:00PM
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Fri, Dec 13 9:00AM to 5:30PM
Sat, Dec 14 9:00AM to 5:30PM
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