Take Me Out to the Ball Game Soon
The first time my father took me to a major league baseball game, at the old Memorial Stadium on 33rd Street, I thought I was entering a kind of holy place.
Take Me Out to the Ball Game Soon
By Michael Olesker
The first time my father took me to a major league baseball game, at the old Memorial Stadium on 33rd Street, I thought I was entering a kind of holy place.
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