FANS GET RARE VIEWING OF LARSEN'S PERFECT GAME

 
After almost 52 years, Don Larsen's World Series perfect game returned to New York last night, when the only known recording of the game was screened for fans at BB King Blues Club. With Yankee Stadium closing its doors at the end of the season... [link]

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