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W. PITCHES IN AS YANKS WIN
New York Post ^
| 10/31/01
| ED ROBINSON, DEBORAH ORIN and BILL SANDERSON
Posted on 10/30/2001 11:05:40 PM PST by kattracks
Edited on 05/26/2004 5:01:56 PM PDT by Jim Robinson.
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October 31, 2001 -- President Bush's opening pitch at Yankee Stadium last night was a perfect strike - part of a rousing patriotic prelude to the game that helped inspire the Yankees to their 2-1 win.
Although the Yankees are back from the dead, they still face an uphill battle in the World Series, which Arizona now leads 2-1.
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posted on
10/30/2001 11:05:40 PM PST
by
kattracks
To: kattracks
Noticed when they showed President Bush in the dugout just before he took the field that one of the Yankees nearby tipped his hat to the President. Cool gesture but they're still going to lose to Arizona, I hope.
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posted on
10/30/2001 11:36:37 PM PST
by
barker
To: barker
Too bad.
3
posted on
10/31/2001 12:31:26 AM PST
by
NYpeanut
To: kattracks
To: runningbear
Wonder how hard it was to throw that strike while wearing Kevlar....
5
posted on
10/31/2001 1:42:02 AM PST
by
Bad~Rodeo
To: kattracks
Man, I can't believe he didn't mention the bald eagle swooping into the stadium to land on his trainer's arm. Beyoootiful! GWB looked great throwing that pitch. Too bad the junior senator from NY missed it.
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posted on
10/31/2001 1:56:21 AM PST
by
Movemout
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