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Originally Posted by Brian Van Horn
I just remember the story that after the seventh game of the 1971 World Series, the Pirates chartered a plane for Kison so he could get to his wedding that day.
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Bob Prince chartered the helicopter. I have many fond memories of Kison from my childhood. He was a true competitor.
http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/2...-kison-dies-68
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