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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

George Vecsey

Born: July 4, 1939 (age 87)
Bio: 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:
  1. Stan Musial: An American Life (2011)
  2. Loretta Lynn: Coal miner's daughter (1976)
  3. Subway 2000 (2000)

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