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Old 09-28-2021, 09:09 PM
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What a great story! Really cool to have such a personal connection to that event. Only if he had not missed so much time to Military service. I think sometimes Williams gets a little lost in the All Time Greatest conversations.

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What a frickin' cool event to have a tie to, and your dad appearing in ink the next day to boot??? Come on now!!! Awesome story!!!!

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The bookends of the 1954 Topps set.
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