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To: Sully- who wrote (55774)10/24/2002 8:47:28 PM
From: Justin C  Read Replies (1) of 65232
 
I agree that the Mazeroski homer should rank high on the list. In those days, the World Series was played in the daytime, and I was in a high school mechanical drawing class listening thru a transistor radio earpiece when Mazeroski's lightning struck. As a Yankees fan I was disappointed but remember it as a great game. That evening on the Huntley-Brinkley Report (now NBC Nightly News), Chet Huntley reported that the Pirates had won the World Series on a homerun by Bill Mazerski. That mispronunciation apparently indicated that Chet wasn't a baseball fan, and at the end of the following evening's newscast, he acknowledged his error and went off the air repeating, "Mazeroski, Mazeroski, Mazeroski ..."
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