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Bill Bergesch

Bill Bergesch (Baseball, soccer.  Born, St. Louis, MO, June 17, 1928; died, Stamford, CT, May 10, 2011.)  In 1961, Louis William Bergesch was the second man hired by the embryo New York Mets (road...

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Paul O’Neill

Paul O’Neill (Baseball.  Born, Columbus, OH, Feb. 25, 1963.)  It was a long, circuitous trip for Paul Andrew O’Neill to Yankee Stadium, but once he got there, he made his presence felt.  O’Neill spent...

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Scotty Reston

Scotty Reston (Sportswriting.  Born, Clydeback, Scotland, Nov. 3, 1909; died, Washington, DC, Dec. 6, 1995.)  To call James Barrett Reston a sportswriter may be somewhat like calling Ted Williams a...

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