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Say Hey, Sale Swayton, get
at the plaid sae say will that gied

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it is great. Welcome to the
w BZ book Club. I'm Jordan Rich.

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Baseball fans all over the world are
mourning the loss of Willie Mays,

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a say hey kid who, before
his passing was the oldest living Hall of

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Famer. So I thought i'd offer
up some very fine book selections worth the

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read. There's Willie Mays, The
Life the Legend by James Hirsh, a

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book called nineteen fifty four, The
year Willie Mays and the first generation of

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Black superstars changed major League Baseball Forever
by sportswriter Bill Madden, Mickey and Willie

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Mantlein Mays The Parallel Lives of Baseball's
Golden Age by Alan Barrett, and finally,

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in his own words, say Hey, the Autobiography of Willie Mays,

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the player who began in the Negro
leagues in nineteen forty eight, who could

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do it all, one of the
best that ever was. And that's the

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book Club, WBZ, Boston's news
Radio. That gied it is great,