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~ The Declaration of Independence, 1776
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“Where liberty is, there is my country.” ~ Ben Franklin
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a few additions – the stunning catch was in game #1 of the 1954 WORLD SERIES played in New York’s – plenty of media fanfare. The stadium was the old Polo Grounds, with its IMMENSE center field area. With the score tied 2-2, top of the 8th inning, the visiting Cleveland Indians were at bat with 2 runners on base,… Read more »
I suspect he could do that over and over.
and he DID! (and, not merely Willie’s ‘production and results’, but HOW he did it – the enthusiasm and zest!)
in fact – Willie claims this was not even his ‘greatest’ catch!
Thanks! Great read!