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Article: Baseball Finally Gets a Cap -- A Polyester One
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- February 21, 2007
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MELISSA BLOCK
All Things Considered (NPR)
02-21-2007
Baseball Finally Gets a Cap -- A Polyester One
Host: MELISSA BLOCK
Time 21:00-22:00 PM
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MELISSA BLOCK, host:
There may be no item that is more American than the baseball cap. Now we learn that those wool caps worn by Major League players will be gone on opening day, but you probably won't see the difference because the change is in the fabric that baseball caps will be made of.
ROBERT SIEGEL, host:
Change has come before. After all, back in 1849, the first baseball caps worn by the New York Knickerbockers were made of straw, that fact from an online exhibit called "Dressed to the Nines," put on the Web by the Baseball Hall ...
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