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In 1948, two college-aged friends bought a pair of falcons and began to train them by shooting pieces of meat in the air ...
The hard, hyper resilient ball — made of the mysterious new polymer “Zectron” — was a million-seller soon after Wham-O introduced it for 98 cents at Christmas 1965. Their stepmom, Norma ...
Only in the case of WHAM-O, they don't go. This year the creators of the Frisbee, Hula Hoop and Super Ball, turns 75. News Bergen Passaic Sports HS Sports Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.
Wham-O, headquartered for most of its 58 years in San Gabriel before it moved to Emeryville in Northern California, has bounced around more than a Super Ball -- another of Wham-O’s famed inventions.
“Just a buck would get you a Super Ball, which was a big deal when I was a kid,” said Walsh, whose book details some of the oddities Wham-O peddled over the years, including a $179 “patio ...
Wham-O’s Super Ball first hit store shelves in 1961. Wham-O’s Super Ball first hit store shelves in 1961. Lamar Hunt had a problem. The big game, the biggest of its kind ever held, was being ...
"Just a buck would get you a Super Ball, which was a big deal when I was a kid," said Walsh, whose book details some of the oddities Wham-O peddled over the years, including a $179 "patio style ...
With the stock market bouncing around like an old-school Wham-O Super Ball, alternative assets are in the spotlight as investors look into the far corners — including collectibles — for ...
Her older brother, Lamar Jr., had a new Super Ball. The hard, hyper resilient ball — made of the mysterious new polymer “Zectron” — was a million-seller soon after Wham-O introduced it for ...
Sharron Hunt was the girl. Her dad was listening one day in 1966 when she played with the new toy sensation that year: a Wham-O Super Ball. Her dad was the late Lamar Hunt of Dallas, owner of the ...