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Minnie Minoso added an unforgettable touch to the game.(Warm Up Tosses)

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| January 01, 2005 | Kuenster, John | COPYRIGHT 2005 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

IT SEEMS LIKE ONLY A SHORT TIME AGO THAT MINNIE MINOSO AND A TRAVELING baseball writer were seated next to each other in the coach of a train, transporting the White Sox to their next stop on a road trip after leaving their spring training base in Florida.

"Hiya, keed. Here, I show you something," said Minnie as he rummaged through a much-used suitcase which still had a Washington Senators label pasted on it. Things were spilling out of the grip as Minoso finally located the object of his search.

It was a brown, leather-covered photograph album, neatly tied with heavy white cord.

"The girl who send this to me," said Minnie as he unwrapped the ...

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