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What they left behind were the five- and six-story apartment houses that still flank the Bronx's Mosholu Parkway, as do a sprawling park and P.S. 80. In the '30s cars were few, and the street was as much a playground as were the park and schoolyard. "For stickball, we'd break off broom handles, then use sewer covers as bases," recalls Leonard (Lenny) Lauren, today a consultant to his younger brother, fashion icon Ralph Lauren. "The foul lines were the cars on both sides of the street...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Meet the Bronx Boys | 9/27/2004 | See Source »

...number 10 of the day. What a day for Williams." The 10 homers set a Mosholu Parkway record. No one has yet to tell me that the record has been shattered...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: You Seldom Whiff in Whiffle Ball | 4/23/1988 | See Source »

...went on to win the Mosholu title. With the money we saved from investing in whiffle ball, Jim and I celebrated by going to McDonalds...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: You Seldom Whiff in Whiffle Ball | 4/23/1988 | See Source »

This wasn't the first game we played against them. In fact, it was the third game of a seven-game Whiffle Ball World Series. Winner would be proclaimed champions of Mosholu Parkway (that's where I lived...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: You Seldom Whiff in Whiffle Ball | 4/23/1988 | See Source »

...hosted the first two games of the series at our home field, probably the best pitcher's park on Mosholu. It was a grass field, which the Parks Department used to mow every other week. The fence was far away, especially center field, also know as "Death Valley...

Author: By Julio R. Varela, | Title: You Seldom Whiff in Whiffle Ball | 4/23/1988 | See Source »

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