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The Old Ball Game: How John Mc...In The Old Ball Game Frank Deford NPR sports commentator and Sports Illustrate... In The Old Ball Game Frank Deford NPR sports commentator and Sports Illustrated journalist retells the story of an unusual friendship between two towering figures in baseball history. At the turn of the twentieth century Christy Mathewson was one of... more
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