Blackhawks owner Wirtz dead at 77

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Richie Rich Richie Rich posted 9/26/2007 from chicagosports.chicagotribune.com [flag]
Bill Wirtz died early Wednesday morning at age 77 at Evanston Hospital after a recent battle with cancer. Many considered Wirtz to be a dinosaur in today's environment of corporate ownership. [link]

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