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BALTIMORE - The Mayflower moving vans driving away remain a strong image engrained in old-time fans of the Baltimore Colts. It took 12 years of football away from Baltimore. On March 28, 1984, 39 ...
But there are enough people who experienced what happened — from the months leading up to the Mayflower trucks' arrival at the Baltimore Colts complex on March 28, 1984 to when they were ...
March 29, 1984. If you were in Baltimore, you'll never forget what happened on that night--the snow, the Mayflower vans, a city left with a broken heart.
It's over having the Colts swept away on a snowy day in 1984 by Mayflower vans headed for Indianapolis. Aside from a few fans who choose to be bitter until the day they die, this city's football ...
But there are enough people who experienced what happened — from the months leading up to the Mayflower trucks' arrival at the Baltimore Colts complex on March 28, 1984 to when they were ...
The franchise that meant so much to Baltimore had its equipment and office furniture carried away in a fleet of Mayflower vans. It was with a touch of irony, then, that early on this Sunday ...
The Maryland state legislature on March 28, 1984, passed a law allowing Baltimore to authorize eminent domain and seize the Colts from Irsay. But Robert Irsay wouldn’t let that happen.
In fact, Lynn said the move ended up being for Mayflower, "the type of publicity you could never have bought," except in one city roughly 600 miles east of Indianapolis. "I always felt sorry for the ...
The Colts’ Mayflower Trucks / The MMQB presents NFL 95 , a special project—unveiled every Wednesday from May through July—detailing 95 artifacts that tell the story of the NFL, as the league ...
When Baltimore Colts fans woke up on March 29, 1984, they were in for a rude awakening: ... Mayflower trucks were boycotted in Baltimore and vandalized.
That perception changed when The Baltimore Evening Sun reporter Ken Murray received a call at 7 p.m. from a man who saw a Mayflower van heading toward the Colts' complex.
Three weeks ago, when the Colts returned to Baltimore to play the Ravens in the playoffs, Hapak gave more than 50 green-and-yellow Mayflower shirts to Indianapolis fans traveling to Maryland for the ...