>>channel 3 news , here is chris tye. it is quite a story. >> reporter: it is seeing just past the rock 'n roll hall of fame, the eastern half of firstenergy stadium stands there today. is a decades old hunt or in indians relic, a piece of memorabilia, that the old indians owner literally buried underground. and the 1948 world series. by now, you know that it was in 1948, the world series win. apartment came with the championship. -- a pennant came with e the owner, at the time, he held a funeral for that. >> he was sobbing. and the players were pallbearers for the casket. and then he has a sporting news as a bible. >> reporter: he is the indians man he wanted to do something, he wanted to do something that would be remembered. >> reporter: the funeral was remembered the flag was not. today, is the east end of pounds stadium that sits above the perl side. >> it was dug too deep, you know, to even have -- it sits outside the bounds -- brown's the stadium. >> it was dug too deep. the shores of lake erie.>> that pennant is t