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Paul Blair Public Memorial Scheduled for Friday in Towson

A public memorial for long time Orioles player Paul Blair is scheduled for Friday in Towson. 

The memorial will be held from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Ruck Towson Funeral Home, 1050 York Road, according to a death notice posted on the home's website. 

Blair, who played 13 of his seven big league seasons with Baltimore, was known for his defensive prowess in center field.

He was a member of the 1966 and 1970 Orioles teams that won World Series.  

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