Word: fenways
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...next day the sun warmed Fenway, and the Red Sox once again warmed my soul, showing the Angels that wining by seven runs isn't so hard...
...fair-weather fan. Night or day, win or lose, I was thrilled to be there, within the green-walled fairyland of playoffs at Fenway...
Before the game I helped sort and staple press releases for the 504 sportswriters at Fenway--and after the last out, I distributed hundreds of xeroxed boxscores, quotation sheets and statistics to the same reporters, now frantically typing stories for the morning papers...
...press pass, I came in proximity to such luminaries as Dwight Evans, Roger Angell, Gene Mauch and Jim Palmer. Although it was exciting, seeing them up close somehow made them less awesome and more human. But this, too, seemed to add to the glow of mystery and excitement permeating Fenway Park...
...hope to return to the Fenway press box. My grades may suffer and I may go only to see my team choke as they have since 1918. But to be at Fenway from pre-game to game time to lights out, to watch sports writers change from joking critics to intense bearers of good or bad news, to possibly witness the transformation of my favorite team from chokers to world champions is well worth...