Posted
5:17 PM
by Gene
TRAGEDY: The
Akron Beacon Journal, the
Arizona Republic, the
Atlanta Journal-Constitution, the
Baltimore Sun, the
Cincinnati Enquirer, the
Cleveland Plain Dealer, the
Contra Costa Times, the
Dallas Morning News, the
Dayton Daily News, the
Detroit Free Press, the
Detroit News, the
Fort Worth Star-Telegram, the
Houston Chronicle, the
Minneapolis Star Tribune, the
Oakland Tribune, the
Orange County Register, the Palm Beach Post, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, the Providence Journal, the
Sacramento Bee, the
St. Paul Pioneer Press, the
San Francisco Chronicle, the
San Jose Mercury News, the
Seattle Times, the
South Florida Sun-Sentinel, the
Tacoma News Tribune, the
Tampa Tribune and the
Worcester Telegram were unable to send their personal presences to witness some ball games between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies.
Pity.
And thank you, Murray, for forcing us to look up the correct punctuations of five or six newspaper titles, which pretty well says all these treasured witnesses would have gotten them wrong anyway.
(Via the usual media-obsessive sites)