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Nate the Grate 06-27-2006 05:54 PM
Peter Gammons undergoing surgery for a brain aneurysm
 
:(

sppunk 06-27-2006 06:00 PM
He was the best baseball writer to ever live.

Too bad people only know him from his sub-par work on ESPN.

Nimrod's Son 06-27-2006 08:02 PM
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Originally Posted by sppunk
He was the best baseball writer to ever live.
lol

Nimrod's Son 06-27-2006 08:02 PM
Ring Lardner says hi

alexthestampede 06-27-2006 08:09 PM
i hope his brain explodes all over some sprots fans

Karl Connor 06-27-2006 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by alexthestampede
fear and loathing? no wonder i've never heard of him

sppunk 06-27-2006 08:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Nimrod's Son
Ring Lardner says hi
Gammons created game notes in the paper, and created the beat-writer style of covering teams.

We can all dislike his TV persona and all, but his writing when he was covering baseball for the Globe day-in and day-out cannot be beat.


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