For DiMaggio brothers, sibling rivalry is immortal -

Jewish World Review ^ | October 15, 2003 / 19 Tishrei, 5764 | Mike Barnicle

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Jewish World Review Oct. 15, 2003 / 19 Tishrei, 5764 Mike Barnicle

For DiMaggio brothers, sibling rivalry is immortal-

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| He remembers it all. Even today, with the same two teams locked in a total tong war that has dominated their game for decades, he can almost hear the same loud snarl coming from the seats behind the visitors' dugout, a sound that only grew nastier as afternoons limped into evening while the Red Sox dueled New York in the green hollow of Yankee Stadium all those years ago.

"Did you hate them? The Yankees?" he was asked.

"With a vengeance," Dom DiMaggio said right away. "And I don't particularly like 'em now, either."

He is 86 years old, a sweetheart of a man who played his entire career in one town - Boston - for one club - the Red Sox - prowling one position - center field - with such skill and grace, it is inexcusable he is not in the Hall of Fame. He also had a brother who played the same game - baseball - fairly well, too. The brother's name was Joe....

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it is inexcusable he is not in the Hall of Fame

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Barnicle treacle.