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Old 02-03-2014, 09:02 PM   #18
tayloraj
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Originally Posted by Bowtie View Post
Well, there were 2 factors:
  1. I was very young back then
  2. He had been managing in the minors then had to retire due to being diagnosed with cancer
Sadly, I never really got the chance to sit and talk baseball with him. He succumbed to cancer on the evening of September 24, 1977 at the age of 53.
You were 2d cousins with Sherm Lollar?
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