Mom wasn't there, because she was a Roller Derby player, as evinced by Judy Graubart's photo in full regalia. Florence Mabel Shirley. The organization remained dormant for the rest of the 1990s, although the six teams from RollerGames still performed for the public in the Super Roller Dome. Stay tuned. The following year, the full team (men and women) skated on July 26th, 2006 at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco against the revamped Bay Bombers. [2], In 1946, Hardman won her first national track and field title, the long jump, with a best leap of 17ft 0in (5.18m). Roy Langley This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Teams in the ISC included the L.A. T-Birds, the Eastern Warriors, and several international teams: Team Canada, the Tokyo Bombers, and the Latin Libertadores. Aubrey Willis I was a fanatical fan of roller derby back in the 1960's. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. My mom skated against Shirley. You watched it to watch women beat the shit out of each other on skates. Jack "Toddy" Geffinger (2016) - Hall of Fame 2005 The Thunderbirds were actually part of an offshoot group called "Roller Games," which was a rowdier version of Roller Derby. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. I believe she skated a couple match races and was forced to skate one game on TV. [3], In the late 1990, Roller Derby fan Gary Powers built up a collection of memorabilia, principally through buying and selling on eBay, but also with donated memorabilia from former skaters. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Of course my mother was never going to let this happen but she let me practice for years until I found another dream. In the year 2000, Bill Griffiths Jr revived the T-Birds and Roller Games International, with little success. Roller Derby. Otto Bongo Shirley may have been a real fire ball in the ring but she was very much a humanitarian in real life, she loved kids and animals. The excitement people get from these new gals is that they dress so trashy and show a lot of skin. We LOVED watching the T-Birds on TV. Today I visit the gravesites of Roller Derby Queen, Shirley Hardman. Thanks to those who have already signed up. Victoriana divides the 19th century into categories such as Victorian Weddings, Victorian Clothing, Victorian dcor, Victorian Architecture, Victorian Houses, plus more; everything needed for Victorian era lifestyle, decorating and restoration. if so I say Horray for Progress! [2], Returning to athletics when she was 52 years old, Peterson went on to compete in a range of track and field events, breaking numerous world masters athletics records. Mitch Donock Try again. Tiffany treasures are on view in a fully restored Gilded Age mansion. It was also thirty-three years ago, August 1, 1973, when the great SHIRLEY HARDMAN left us. There are over 100 all-female leagues operating in the United States and the number is growing. I sometime would watch with her when I stayed over her house in LA when I was a kid. Had a crush on T.L. He could do love songs, he could do humorous songs, and in RDQ he simply combined the two perfectly.Jim CroceThe Offical Site, I'm a regular lurker at this blog and very much enjoy it. The Los Angeles Times. Very entertaining. So all the extended family members gathered in our grandparent's living room to watch the game. Almost all the games were carried on television. My favorites were Judy Lynch, Honey Sanchez, Ann Calvello and 747 Erlene Brown. So if you want some REAL memories, contact me. Find Shirley Hardman's phone number, address, and email on Spokeo, the leading online directory for contact information. Shirley Hardman August 1, 1973 Hall of Fame 2005. Signed by Bill Griffith (owner)Jean ClarkLeon JacksonSh.from 22413139 . In the early 70s, the T-Birds soared to new heights as fans packed arenas in Los Angeles and across the country. Whether you envision a fragrant Victorian garden, an old-fashioned kitchen garden, or even a contemporary garden full of the latest annuals and perennials you can spend these dreary wintry days planning a spectacular outdoor garden. She would use it frequently. Jeanette Costa (2016) kayd I grew up in the san fernando valley and got the chance to watch the t-birds several times with my father. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Emily Thomas I grew up in Rockford, IL and in the late 60s/early 70s I was a devoted Roller Derby fan. The Hawks faced the T-Birds in a highly anticipated championship series which drew the largest crowds in several years to the Olympic as the T-Bird faithful witnessed their heroes defeat the Hawks in a series that went the full seven games. During the 1960s Roller Games experienced rapid growth and established teams in Baltimore, Cleveland, Philadelphia, Florida, Hawaii, Canada, Mexico, Australia, and Japan. Bob Sumsky (March 28, 2017) She opened a small bar in Reseda (on Vanowen and Tampa) called "The Penalty Box". Charlys Crouse In 2007, the T-Bird skaters were trained under the guidance of Harold and Bernie Jackson and held a few games at the Pomona Fairgrounds. By the late 1970s, the T-Birds were featured on television in the name of Roller Superstars. Sep 1934 - Sep 2022. Florence "Flo" Lang The league was revived as Roller Games International from 1990 to 1993. No real jersey uniforms to give the game a sense of legitimacy. Hall of Fame 2004, Ralph ValladaresNovember 13, 1998 The Los Angeles Thunderbirds were the dominant and most popular team inRoller Gamesand the Bay City Bombers were the flagship team inRoller Derby. Bad Girl. Sometimes Shirley goes by various nicknames including Shirley A Hardman. Ed Potter The great thing about the old Roller Derby league was the parity! And I remember a HUGE woman that wore uniform 747! Abel Gonzalez Joel "Doc" Rabin Joyce Young Bob Corbin We used to watch the Los Angeles Braves with Red Smart and Joyce Beasely, Punky Gardner, Specs Saunders, a very young Ralphie Valladares, Lou Sanchez, and Joan Weston, and the rest of them. Jo Jo Stafford Anybody remember the night that it was Terri Lynch's birthday? CANOGA PARK, Calif., Aug. 2 (UPI)Shirley Hardman, 34 years old, manager of the Los Angeles Thunderbirds roller derby team and a skating star with the team for 13 years, drowned in her swimming pool yesterday. BUT THOSE BELOVED ONES Search above to list available cemeteries. Mickey Milane Mary Gardner - Hall of Fame 2008-9 Roller Derby was first televised from the Polo Grounds in NYC back in 1946, but when the game was broadcast from New York City's 69th Regiment Armory at the end of November, 1948, the sport finally captured the attention on the nation. Whether you envision a fragrant Victorian garden, an old-fashioned kitchen garden, or even a contemporary garden full of the latest annuals and perennials you can spend these dreary wintry days planning a spectacular outdoor garden. One comment I have about the new "roller derby" all girls leagues sprouting up all over the country. As an aside, you just have to know that the "Destroyer" would correct you and note that he was "The Incredible Sensational Destroyer! Leo Reherman (2016) I also remember how excited we were when "Kansas City Bomber" came out at the movies. Earlene was #747. Hardman died young, following a tragic accident, and is buried at Oakwood Cemetery in Chatsworth, California.Thanks for joining me today on another raod trip to the past and for sharing the memories!If you'd like to support this channel by contributing to my PATREON page, please visit https://www.patreon.com/visitinggravesitesIf you'd like to support this channel by purchasing MERCHANDISE, please visit https://graveyard-gifts.myspreadshop.comYOUTUBE Royalty and copyright free music:Anderson Lane - Matt HarrisDisclaimer: My videos are made independently and are not endorsed by the destinations I visit, unless credited. Such theatrics! Learn more about merges. Former T-Bird skaters have become trainers for many of the new leagues and there just arent enough of them to go around. View pictorial tributes to skaters in the official National Roller Derby Hall of Fame here. As manager of this memorial you can add or update the memorial using the Edit button below. During the heyday of the Thunderbirds, many of the teams biggest stars became household names in Southern California and known throughout the country. I grew up in L A watching the Thunderbirds. Jimmy Pierce Shirley Hardman remembers the shock she felt when a government clerk asked: "And what kind of Indian are you?" . Shirley was memorable as #17 for the black and white jerseyed Outlaws. Awesome. Shirley Hardman was the captain of the Texas Outlaws. I eventually got put on his team - the new LA Braves. She was very pretty!!! If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. I'm studying that era in roller derby so that I can get ideas for my (huge) painting. It's in the blogger.com rules and bylaws that you can't have a roller derby post without referencing Jim Croce's "Roller Derby Queen"YouTube vid (3:53) with spoken intro(Song performance begins at 1:13)YouTube vid (2:41) of just the song performance(Better quality and with lyric included under the "more info" expansion link)Just yesterday I found (and re-watched) a VHS recording I'd made a few years ago of The Legacy of Jim Croce when it was aired by the main PBS station in the Philly area. Shirley Hardman skater 2005 Bobbie Johnstone skater 2005 Joe Nygra skater 2005 . Copeland was the first African American to strap on a pair of roller skates for a professional roller derby team. I always looked up to her as a child. Marylin Bullock Gloria Seltzer Gurian Bob Hein - Hall of Fame 2010 The re-built T-Birds carried this success into the 1979 season as they now routinely packed the lower section of the Olympic Auditorium and skated to sold-out crowds at venues such as the San Diego Sports Arena. Leon skated in the 60s and early 70s, Bernie for one season in 1974 while Harold did brief stints with the T-Birds in the 70s and 80s. Mike M. is correct. The very special connection that Skinny Minnie had with the fans was often overlooked and underplayed by management as the team began to focus attention on model type women skaters whose ability was often in question. John Britton [8] In the 100 yards, she finished fifth in the final, posting a time of 11.3 seconds. My friends and I telephoned each other immediately with shouts of "Did you SEE that??" Hardman lived right in that same neighborhood. Hank Goldberg Other notable coaches and captains included John Hall, Ralphie Valladares, and Terri Lynch. [7], At the 1950 British Empire Games, Hardman competed in the 100 yards sprint, the 440 yards relay, and the 660 yards relay. Connie Beal And I think I remember an episode of Charlie's Angels where Farrah went undercover as a roller derby skater. Debbie Cho She represented her country at the 1950 British Empire Games, winning a silver medal in the women's 440 yards relay. My favorite :Roller-derby girl was Terry Lynch. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Sorry! I think Calvello was skating for the Chicago Pioneers at the time. My grandmother loved Dick Lane! Today I visit the gravesites of Roller Derby Queen, Shirley Hardman. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Users can create as many collections as needed with a single copy of the software. Until the early 70s when she took over a completely different role as manager of the Los Angeles Thunderbirds.&bnsp; We didn't get to see Shirley and her 'ThunderBabes' on the East Coast, but maybe some of you who saw her in that new phase of her career can share a few memories. Josephine "Ma" Bogash - Hall of Fame 1952 Eddie Williams Joe Kleats He was also quite possibly the sport's youngest player, breaking into the league at . Don Leite Does anyone remember the song "My Mom" from "The Electric Company"? Alice Breber He was opening at the Santa Monica Civic for some female singer/songwriter whose name escapes me--though her publicized belief she was the reincarnation of the Virgin Mary I will always remember with a helpless snicker.Anyway, Croce did his opening actand the nutcase would NOT come out of her dressing room. Earlene Brown Jim Nolan The Death Becomes Her Collector's Edition Blu-ray will be available April 26 . The red, white and blue T-Bird uniform and the stars that wore it are etched in the mind of Los Angeles sports fans forever. Everyone loves a tea party. Other Roller Derby stars that did short stints in a T-Bird uniform include Charlie OConnell (the Bay Bombers all-time mens skater), Joanie Weston (the Bay Bombers all-time female skater), Ann Calvelo (legend), Ronnie Robinson (son of boxer Sugar Ray Robinson), among others. What's more exciting than photos from someone's trip. Gone were the lucrative TV contracts and prime-time broadcasts, and player salaries were cut drastically. Some skaters bowed out and into retirement, while others pushed on. Jan Dorigo (2013) Roller Games (1961-1973) (under construction) Courtesy of several publications. Gerri Abbatella (Chaump) The show began broadcasting in January 2006 but was not picked up for a second season due to unsatisfactory ratings. One and only Shirley Hardman. Jerry Hickson His love songs really hit a chord with me and my friends. You can always change this later in your Account settings. . As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Annis Jensen (2015) - Hall of Fame 1960 Former skater Lou Sanchez used the T-Bird name to host games in 2003. T-Bird games often created a unique fan frenzy and occasionally pandemonium. When they said it was over, you switched to something else.As for Jim Croce, I had the pleasure of seeing him open for Woody Allen at the Valley Music Theater in the early 70s. Even so, the T-Birds and Roller Games were still the only recognizable league in the country and as such was picked up by ESPN for the 1986 season. Judy Pocchiare John and Ralphie opened a T-Bird training facility in Pico Rivera (the T-Bird Rollerdrome) and thus began a new era for the T-Birds, Roller Games and the sport of Roller Derby. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Anyone can read what you share. The sound of the wooden wheels on the wooden track. Dickens Christmas Fair & Victorian Holiday Party, Fill a Christmas Hamper with Holiday Cakes, Over 1000 Rare Postcards Including Santas, Art Nouveau, Copyright 1996-2016, Victoriana Magazine. The shows aired Sunday mornings & we got to see plenty of shows featuring the Thunderbirds. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Alas, by the time some team hired a really large woman and put her in a 747 jersey, I realized it was time to move on Actually, Barrymore's movie is based off the current roller derby league in LA. She was seriously injured during an interleague series against the Bay Bombers in 1968 or 1969 and she was never the same. "Whoa Nellie" was announcer Dick Lane's signature line. WHO WENT BEFORE ME, SO WHEN YOU CRY TEARDROPS Jim Terrigno Moreover it is easy to identify individual collection records at a glance with both detailed images and exact descriptions. Pete Mangone Thank you for not only a nice trip down memory lane, but until this day, I didn't know what the rules were! [4] In September 2004, it was opened on an official basis, with the permission and blessing of Jerry Seltzer,[5] with Powers named as its Executive Director and Curator. . One day she was found floating dead in her swimming pool. Does this celebrated RollerGames team have another comeback in store? Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). T-Birds fans were left with only hopes and prayers. [5] These include:[11][12][13][14], In 1989, Peterson won four gold medals at the World Masters Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon. @TB - the phone number: Why it was Richmond 9-5171, of course. And what a remarkable performance it was by a real professional. My ''Aunt Marge'' loved her. Have fun replicating one of these 100 year old restaurant menus. Delores Roberson My opinion! ), Info on the next SITCOM ROOM seminar & writing tweets, What Hollywood did on its summer vacation. Sherry Jackson They lived up on a high hill in Tijuana, Mexico and easily received KTLA reception at night. Joanie Hill (Saunders) Dave Battersby Sonja Sims End of the summer look at various vintage style bathing suits. Sad, sad day. . So we made it a Tuesday night ritual to go watch the fans at Roller Derby after my friend got off work. Helen Gardner in L.A. during the 50s (REDD SMARTT, ROGER SCHROEDER, HELEN LISKA, TERRI LYNCH, TONI TAGG, SHIRLEY HARDMAN . [1][2] Her father died in 1934, and after her mother died in 1943 she was placed in an orphanage. Many former reserve or pack skaters became featured performers but just did not have the skills to attract fans. Ralphie Valaderez, Ronnie Rains and Danny Reilly. Dickens Christmas Fair & Victorian Holiday Party, Fill a Christmas Hamper with Holiday Cakes, Over 1000 Rare Postcards Including Santas, Art Nouveau, Copyright 1996-2016, Victoriana Magazine. She was always after Honey Sanchez who I believed eventually married Ralphie Valladares.Wasn't Little Iodine with the Detroit Bombers? Nelson Cabral (2016) Sep 1931 - Sep 2022. Hall of Fame 2004, Bernice Abar (March 30, 2017) LA's league is banked track, but most of the others across the country are flat track. The first games being skated in 1961. (Page 2) This was frustrating and unacceptable to many of Jerry Seltzers former Roller Derby skaters and many observers believe this may have been the cause of the demise of Roller Games in 1975. Pat Letts "Specs" Saunders I believe was the one wearing glasses. I grew up in LA and watched Roller Games every week without fail - even subscribed to the Roller Games Gazette. Slideshow of unique and eye-catching vintage style tubs. Eye-Catching Tubs for a Vintage Bath (Slideshow). The result was a lopsided victory for the opponent and an embarrassing wake up call for the once glorious T-Birds. Grateful to have witness the greatness of Shirley, Hardman, John Parker, Ronnie Rains, Jim Trotter, Leroy Gonzalez, Baby Rocco, Norma Rossner, Judi Sowinski, Earlene Brown and the future nemesis of Roller Derby Nick Scopas and Jan Vallow. First of all, you have to start with the greatest jammer (scorer) of all time..Little Ralphie Valaderas, then there was the best female skater, Shirley Hardman and Terri Lynch were as tough as they come.all time lunatic team was Psycho Ronnie Rains.he would absolutely punish his body slamming it over and through the railing. Vintage Collectibles Software allows collectors to keep a visual record of the appearance and condition of each of their collectibles items. . She was the perfect heel. As the cold winter months shroud us, a fleeting image of velvety green lawns and colorful flower beds begin to enter the mind. Lorain, "Little iodine Berrins would be of great help as well as some others I have been chatting with. Jim Cook Throughout the 1970s, Roller Games was the only league operating and kept banked track skating alive. Jack Walker Mom lives in Palm Desert, now. I was in high school during Croce's time in the spotlight. Drag images here or select from your computer for Shirley Hardman memorial. Not surprisingly, the skaters from the two leagues did not get along well. Oops, something didn't work. He is the teams all-time scorer and holds many other T-Bird and Roller Games records, including; most game skated and most years skated. I also grew up in the L.A. area (the San Fernando Valley). To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. 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