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Willie’s Time: Baseball’s Golden Age (Writing Baseball)

Literary birthday greetings: The Say Hey Kid

May 6, 2011

Willie Mays turns 80 today. Wow. Somewhere in my stacks I have some yellowing magazines from the mid-60s that still compared Mays to Mickey Mantle, Duke Snider having been out of the picture for a couple of seasons. Mays appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated nine times (six as an active player). So much […]

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