This is the ball that Clete Boyer threw to me at old Griffith Stadium in 1959, only minutes before the start of my first big league game. And below are the drink cup and popcorn megaphone from that same game.
Vince Staten is the author of fifteen books, including "Did Monkeys Invent the Monkey Wrench," "Can You Trust a Tomato in January," "Ol' Diz: A Biography of Dizzy Dean," and the barbecue travel guide, "Real Barbecue." He has been a columnist for the New York Daily News, the Louisville Courier-Journal, the Dayton Daily News and the Kingsport Times News.
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