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Vintage Tube: Vin Scully returns to work after events of Sept. 11, 2001
Yahoo Sports ^ | September 11, 2014 | David Brown

Posted on 09/12/2014 11:00:12 AM PDT by EveningStar

Los Angeles Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully opens the broadcast from Dodger Stadium on Sept. 17, 2001, six days after al Qaeda attacked the United States:

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TOPICS: Culture/Society; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: 911; alqaeda; dodgers; dodgerstadium; losangeles; losangelesdodgers; vinscully
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Scully's touching speech: Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully gives a heartfelt post-9/11 speech before the Dodgers' first game back vs. the Padres on 9/17/2001

1 posted on 09/12/2014 11:00:12 AM PDT by EveningStar
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To: AgThorn; al baby; BAW; bboop; BenLurkin; Bob J; Bon of Babble; BunnySlippers; bunster; ...

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2 posted on 09/12/2014 11:01:16 AM PDT by EveningStar
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To: EveningStar

I saw that game


3 posted on 09/12/2014 11:44:49 AM PDT by SevenofNine (We are Freepers, all your media bases belong to us ,resistance is futile)
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To: EveningStar

That was a great piece by Vin. As America began to dust off and get back on its feet after 9/11, it was wonderful to hear Vin adding his venerable voice to the mix... that America was going to come back.


4 posted on 09/12/2014 12:04:51 PM PDT by ScottinVA (If it doesn't include border security, it isn't "reform." It's called "amnesty.")
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To: EveningStar

2014 Rose Parade Grand Marshall,
Couldn’t have been a better choice.
What a fine gentleman.


5 posted on 09/12/2014 12:46:03 PM PDT by Joe Boucher
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To: EveningStar

That was very touching - thank you.


6 posted on 09/12/2014 1:06:42 PM PDT by Churchillspirit (9/11/2001 and 9/11/2012: NEVER FORGET.)
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