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In August of 1921, one of the great American combinations was unveiled—even better than the peanut butter and jelly sandwich. This fortuitous new blend was radio and baseball.
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There is no sports event like Opening Day of baseball, the sense of beating back the forces of darkness and the National Football League.
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George Vecsey
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July 4, 1939
(age 85)
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George Vecsey is an American non-fiction author and sports columnist for The New York Times. Vecsey is best known for his work in sports, but has co-written several autobiographies with non-sports figures.
Known for:
Stan Musial: An American Life (2011)
Loretta Lynn: Coal miner's daughter (1976)
Subway 2000 (2000)
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