Williams goes from pro baseball to the streets

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VICTORIA - When Frank Williams loses his wallet - to theft, in a fight or any other mishap in a life now lived at shelters and detox centres - he replaces his ID with a baseball card. The people at Victoria's M.V.P. Sports Collectibles keep themselves well stocked with the baseball cards from Williams's six-year career in Major League Baseball. And they do it because they know Williams will ... [link]

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Frank Williams goes from pro baseball to the streets
Published 8/21/2007 at BBTF's Baseball Primer Newsblog
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Published 8/22/2007 by JD Arney <info@redreporter.com> at Red Reporter: Front Page Posts

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