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Newspapers are the engines that drive the Web.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Drive Engines Newspapers Web

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Without editors planning assignments and copy editors fixing mistakes, reporters quickly deteriorate into underwear guys writing blogs from their den.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Assignments Blogs Copy Den Deteriorate Editors Fixing Guys Mistakes Planning Quickly Reporters Underwear Without Writing

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Into La Bombonera danced the most agile, rhythmic, beautiful, sensuous people I have ever seen. And that was just the fans.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Agile Beautiful Danced Ever Fans Just La Most People Rhythmic Seen

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There is only one thing wrong about the Flo Hyman Award: it came to be named for the Old Lady of Volleyball much too soon.

~George Vecsey

Topics: About Award Came Lady Much Named Old Old Lady One Thing Only Only One Thing Soon Thing Too Volleyball Wrong

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Flo Hyman became America's best-known volleyball player with a faulty aorta, but she did not know it.

~George Vecsey

Topics: America Became Did Know Player She Volleyball

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Lots of ballplayers have their own personal music blasted by the sound systems in modern ball parks.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Ball Lots Modern Music Own Parks Personal Sound Systems

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I know, I know - men have that extra hero gene in their foolish makeup; it's part of our charm. But I happen to know some women who have their inner sports hero, too.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Charm Extra Foolish Gene Happen Hero Inner Know Makeup Men Our Part Some Sports Too Who Women

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Having been aware of the Red Sox since the 1946 World Series, having been growled at by Ted Williams as a young reporter in 1960, having been present at the horror of 1986 and the comeback of 2004, I have seen the highs and lows of some other people's favorite team.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Aware Been Comeback Favorite Having Highs Horror Lows Other People Present Red Red Sox Reporter Seen Series Since Some Sox Team Ted Williams World World Series Young

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I love Boston. I love Fenway Park. I love Red Sox history. But in no way am I a Red Sox fan.

~George Vecsey

Topics: Am Boston Fan History Love Park Red Red Sox Sox Way I Love

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For years, I have been harboring memories of my first major league game at a place named Ebbets Field in Brooklyn.

~George Vecsey

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Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

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