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Boys of Summer, Men of August
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Boys of Summer, Men of August. A novella set in Cincinnati during the 1970s, about childhood friends struggling with racism and loss of loved ones. 8220;I remember the hottest day in 1946,” said Mr. Johnson, “I was barely 12 years old and I went with my father to Ponce de Leon Park near downtown Atlanta. I remember seeing baseball greats like Rube Foster, Buck Leonard, Cool Papa Bell, and Josh Gibson.”. However, he saw the rest of them. 8220;Why do I have to put on this shirt and tie? Robert and his fath...
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Boys of Summer, Men of August: 32 - August 1, 1977
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Boys of Summer, Men of August. A novella set in Cincinnati during the 1970s, about childhood friends struggling with racism and loss of loved ones. 32 - August 1, 1977. In the weeks following her admission to the Intensive-Care Unit at Cincinnati Mercy, Erica Johnson’s most ardent fight with Sickle Cell had reached its peak. The crescent-shaped red blood cells had congregated and blocked the blood flow within part of her brain. Robert, however, was nearby. So, too, was Byron, and in an instant, both ...
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Boys of Summer, Men of August: 34 - July 1946
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Boys of Summer, Men of August. A novella set in Cincinnati during the 1970s, about childhood friends struggling with racism and loss of loved ones. 34 - July 1946. 8220;I remember the hottest day in 1946,” said Mr. Johnson, “I was barely 12 years old and I went with my father to Ponce de Leon Park near downtown Atlanta. I remember seeing baseball greats like Rube Foster, Buck Leonard, Cool Papa Bell, and Josh Gibson.”. However, he saw the rest of them. 8220;Why do I have to put on this shirt and tie?
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Boys of Summer, Men of August: 33 - July 11 1982
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Boys of Summer, Men of August. A novella set in Cincinnati during the 1970s, about childhood friends struggling with racism and loss of loved ones. 33 - July 11 1982. 8221; shouted Fitzie. His shout echoed clear across the field. We continued applauding. 8220;Get on out there,” said the Phillies’ coach. 8220;Of course you, don’t let your fans down.”. He must have always known. Sure, he was playing for the Phillies, but just like the rest of the world, everything that is right comes in the right time.
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Boys of Summer, Men of August: 31 - April 3, 1982
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Boys of Summer, Men of August. A novella set in Cincinnati during the 1970s, about childhood friends struggling with racism and loss of loved ones. 31 - April 3, 1982. A typical day in southwestern Ohio during the first week of April usually meant unseasonably cold weather accompanied by heavy rain showers. In Oklahoma, however, it meant hot and blustery days. When I finally arrived at the bus station in the wee hours of the morning, Byron was there to greet me. 8220;How was your trip? 8220;I think you&#...
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Boys of Summer, Men of August: 30 - July 11, 1977
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Boys of Summer, Men of August. A novella set in Cincinnati during the 1970s, about childhood friends struggling with racism and loss of loved ones. 30 - July 11, 1977. Fitzie bent forward and peered past Lee. He looked me over, sideways, up, and down with a knowing look on his face. 8220;You know the difference between a game of kissy-face and pussy-footing around right? I shook my head. 8220;If you don’t know, I ain’t gonna tell you.”. 8220;Shut up, you guys.”. While the boys’ traveling team pract...
