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Sundays with Shep

"Buttered All Over Ernie" (November 19, 2023)

By Ryan Priest
Published November 19, 2023 at 12:28 PM CST
Freshly harvested sesame seeds from Ernie Schirmer Farms, in Batesville, TX, on October 29, 2020.For more information, please go to the album description at flic.kr/s/aHsmRZw7Bb.USDA Media by Lance Cheung. Original public domain image from Flickr
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Freshly harvested sesame seeds from Ernie Schirmer Farms, in Batesville, TX, on October 29, 2020.For more information, please go to the album description at flic.kr/s/aHsmRZw7Bb.USDA Media by Lance Cheung. Original public domain image from Flickr

Not all sports heroes are found on the playing field.

He was a legend at Chicago's Comiskey Park. But he probably never set foot on the playing field. In this program from November 19, 1971; Shep introduces us to "Buttered All Over Ernie".

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