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TED WILLIAMS 1918-2002; Favorite son; San Diego clings to memory of its hometown hero.(Magazine)
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The Boston Herald
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July 8, 2002
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2002 Boston Herald. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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SAN DIEGO -- The uniform Don Larsen wore when he pitched his perfect game in the 1956 World Series hangs neatly behind a sheet of heavy glass, along with the important information that Larsen is a proud graduate of Point Loma High School.
Professional golf great Craig Stadler (". . . a product of the San Diego Junior Golf Association") is honored, as is NBA legend Bill Walton ("Led Helix High to CIF Section titles in 1969 and 1970.")
Ray Kroc, the late owner of the San Diego Padres and the man who made McDonald's a household name, is remembered sartorially: One of his trademark checkered sports jackets is on display.
But it is somehow understood, as soon as you ...
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