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| November 01, 2002 | Falls, Joe | COPYRIGHT 2002 Century Publishing Co. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

* Peanuts, five cents a bag, in the streets outside Ebbets Field.

* Maris and Mantle, batting back to back, and two balls landing in the lower deck of Yankee Stadium, back to back.

* Dwight Evans, looking straight into the sun, making another great catch in right field of Fenway Park.

* French fries with vinegar in old Comiskey Park.

* The overhang in Detroit.

* A hot August Sunday afternoon in Cooperstown, the leafy home of the Hall of Fame, men in white shirts, ladies with parasols and Reggie Jackson grinning at everyone.

* John F. Kennedy throwing out the first pitch in Washington.

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