To: EveningStar
Green had the distinction of being the first black player to play for the Red Sox, the last pre-expansion major-league club to integrate. I first became interested in baseball (and thus the Sox) in '61.I was too young to know anything about the race stuff...all I knew was that the Sox weren't destined to play in October.
To: Gay State Conservative
“-———all I knew was that the Sox weren’t destined to play in October.”
“Wait until next year.”
Probably the most repeated sentence in Boston history.
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10/14/2016 5:57:54 PM PDT by
Mears
("Not going down anytime soon, either. Latest Zillow just passed $350K.)
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