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Wally Pontiff remembrance thread

Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:02 pm
Posted by lsudupont82
The Avoyelles Parish
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:02 pm






i hope nick plays the game of life tonight as this is his last classic
Posted by tss22h8
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:04 pm to
Posted by LST
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:06 pm to
Posted by LST
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:07 pm to
If yall have any stories go post them on the Forum on his website.
Posted by BT
North La
Member since Aug 2008
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:08 pm to
thats great.
Hadnt read it since right after he died and someone posted it.
Posted by Enfuego
Uptown
Member since Mar 2009
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:14 pm to
Posted by LST
Member since Jan 2007
16316 posts
Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:16 pm to
Nick should have worn 31 tonight.
Posted by lsudupont82
The Avoyelles Parish
Member since Nov 2007
5112 posts
Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:18 pm to
quote:

Nick should have worn 31 tonight.


that would've been awesome.
Posted by OWLFAN86
The OT has made me richer
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:37 pm to
saw his last game at the Reck,,and then just days later he was dead,,I just recall the cheers he got from the LSU faithful. Its always a shock when someone so young passes
This post was edited on 4/22/09 at 7:38 pm
Posted by Walt OReilly
Poplarville, MS
Member since Oct 2005
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:40 pm to
Wally was a hell of a kid
Posted by heypaul
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:44 pm to
quote:

Nick should have worn 31 tonight.


the whole team should wear 31
tonight
This post was edited on 4/22/09 at 7:45 pm
Posted by holdthttiger
Member since Aug 2008
850 posts
Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:47 pm to

quote:

the whole team should wear 31

That would be INCREDIBLE.
RIP Wally. Truly a Tiger great and a great person.
Posted by heypaul
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Member since May 2008
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:51 pm to
quote:

That would be INCREDIBLE.

i've said that since they've been doing this

kinda like when all of MLB wears 42 for jakie
Posted by heypaul
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Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:53 pm to
and besides how cool would it be to have the player's name on his jersey with # 31

you know LSU could auction them off
(for charity of course)
Posted by holdthttiger
Member since Aug 2008
850 posts
Posted on 4/22/09 at 7:53 pm to
quote:

kinda like when all of MLB wears 42 for jakie
exactly...its special for everyone but mariono rivera
Posted by LST
Member since Jan 2007
16316 posts
Posted on 4/22/09 at 8:13 pm to
They should let Nick play one inning at 3rd as well.
Posted by tigernhogland
Collinsville, OK
Member since Sep 2008
67 posts
Posted on 4/22/09 at 8:38 pm to
Hey guys i have just been following LSU baseball a couple years ago and I just looked at the Wally Pontiff site and I am curious how did he pass away?
Posted by LST
Member since Jan 2007
16316 posts
Posted on 4/22/09 at 8:46 pm to
Abnormal heart, died in his sleep.
This post was edited on 4/22/09 at 8:47 pm
Posted by tss22h8
30.4 N 90.9 W
Member since Jan 2007
18657 posts
Posted on 4/22/09 at 8:48 pm to
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This post was edited on 4/22/09 at 8:49 pm
Posted by tigernhogland
Collinsville, OK
Member since Sep 2008
67 posts
Posted on 4/22/09 at 8:49 pm to
its sad hear that and may he rest in peace

thanks for the info
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