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Tag: first in peace

Jul 15

Hearts and Diamonds

  • By Mark Hornbaker in D.C. Baseball History

By Ernie Kyger My Dad pointed up toward the roof of DC Stadium and kidded me that they held motorcycle races up there when the Senators weren’t playing. I may have been only 8 years old, but I still didn’t believe him. We walked up to the ticket window where there was a sign that …

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