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Article: Many World Series moments to savor.(Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)

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Byline: Tom Haudricourt

MILWAUKEE _ For many baseball fans, the World Series conjures up familiar images, accessed by flipping through the photo album of their minds to October. Some are wonderfully pleasing. Others evoke painful grimaces, depending on one's rooting interests.

Yogi Berra jumping into Don Larsen's arms. Willie Mays robbing Vic Wertz with "The Catch." Carlton Fisk using body English to keep his game-winning home run fair late in the New England night.

Reggie Jackson socking three pitches into the nether regions of Yankee Stadium. A gimpy Kirk Gibson circling the bases, pumping a fist after his stunning homer.

Bill ...

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