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...superficial at best, and I was proved wrong. However, I got a good chuckle when I read the last sentence. According to The Crimson, "Wittey" is the brother of the former UMass President and is currently wanted by federal authorities. To set the record straight: reputed mobster James "Whitey" Bulger, the brother of the current UMass President William Bulger, is currently in hiding. And, to top it all off, anyone will tell you that the former Senate President is the "Wittey"-er of the two, famous for his St. Patrick's Day comedy routine...
...year-old native New Yorker did something truly extraordinary--he gave the Yankees back their identity. They are no longer George Steinbrenner's team, though he still owns them. They now belong to Pettitte and Joe Girardi and Bernie Williams, the way the Yankees once belonged to Whitey Ford and Yogi Berra and Mickey Mantle. Actually, Steinbrenner no longer has to move Yankee Stadium. Torre and his team have already done...
...politics and liberal policy. This aspect of our city is personified by politicians like the quick tongued William "Billy" Bulger, former president of the Massachusetts State Senate, current president of the University of Massachusetts, host of the state's most important St. Patrick's Day breakfast and brother to Whitey Bulger, who is currently running from...
...cocktail party during his playing days, when he would drink with Whitey (Ford), Billy (Martin) and Moose (Skowron) all night and then go out and play the next day, Mantle was once approached by a stranger, who, in tears, told Mantle that it was his lifelong ambition to meet the Mick. The fan told Mantle that Mantle gave him hope. Mantle, cordial as he always was, greeted his fan, all the while having no idea why it would be anyone's lifelong ambition to meet...
...mile journey in Cooperstown, New York, the purported cradle of baseball. From there the Sus quehanna finds its way to Oneonta, the home of 1950 National League mvp Jim Kon stanty; dips down into Pennsylvania before recrossing the border near Bing hamton, where Wee Willie Keeler and Whitey Ford cut their professional teeth; winds back down south toward Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, where Joe McCarthy managed his first team; meets up with the West Branch, which flows past Williams port, the birthplace of Little League Baseball, and Lewisburg, home of Chris ty Mathewson's alma mater, Bucknell University; bisects Harrisburg, where...