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Showing posts with label Lindell bar. Show all posts
Friday, June 6, 2025

Dinner in Detroit with Andre the Giant

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Andre as Fezzik the giant in The Princess Bride. Andre the Giant was born Andre Rene Roussumoff on May 19, 1946 in France. He dro...
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Sunday, June 1, 2025

Detroit’s Lindell AC - The Nation’s First Sports Bar

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Johnny in front of the original Lindell Bar In 1949, Greek immigrant Meleti Butsicaris with his sons—Johnny and Jimmy—leased the ...
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Saturday, May 3, 2025

Billy Martin Fight Night in Detroit

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Many Detroiters remember Billy Martin when he managed the Detroit Tigers from 1971-1973. He took an aging team of veterans and guided the...
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Sunday, July 31, 2022

Detroit's Beloved Weatherman Sonny Eliot

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Sonny Eliot and friend at the zoo. Weatherman Sonny Eliot was well-known to generations of Detroiters. He began his career in 1947 ...
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Sunday, January 28, 2018

Detroit Tiger Batting Champion Stormin' Norman Cash

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Mel Butiscaris at the Lindell A.C.--vintage 1990s. Former owner of Detroit's legendary Lindell AC sports bar Mel Butsicaris has al...
Monday, February 13, 2017

Alex Karras and Dick the Bruiser's Detroit Bar Brawl

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One of the most infamous chapters in Detroit sports history involved Alex Karras--defensive lineman for the Detroit Lions--and William ...
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