World Series Writing

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By Laura Knoy on Thursday, October 23, 2003.
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Baseball? it's America's pasttime and it's World Series has provided America with some of it's most memorable (and non-memorable) moments in sports, from Don Larson's perfect game to Reggie Jackson's remarkable three home runs in one game, to the infamous 1919 Black Sox scandal. The World Series has also provided some of the best sentences in sportswriting. Today on the Exchange, the World Series greatest memories and those who've written about it. Laura's guest is Bill Littlefield, Host of NPR's sports show "Only A Game and author of "Fall Classics: The Best Writing About the World Series First 100 Years."

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