Opening Day, 1954
March 31, 2014
American History, Baltimore, Popular Culture, Sports, Uncategorized, Uncategorized
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Guest post by Mike Gesker “Well, it was the Mardi Gras. It was New Year’s Eve and it was the 4th of July all wrapped into one. I never remember during my time in Baltimore a more joyous occasion.” That’s the way the venerable sports reporter John Steadman recalled the gala celebration of April 15,…