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Old 10-01-2004, 08:07 PM   #5
Eugene Church
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Originally Posted by Malleus Dei
I never realized how lucky I was until I got older; everything just seemed so commonplace. Today, people are amazed that I used to know real baseball players; at the time they were just some guys who played ball for a living and who made a lot less money than my father did. They were very kind to me; that's the thing that stands out in my memory.

The "lady in red" died not long ago. There was a Cardinal pennant taped to the wall by her bed.

Sorry to hear about your mom. She sounds like a very special lady.

I would have liked her...any friend of Stan the Man...is a friend of mine.
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