(NYTimes) How a near pristine black-and-white reel of the entire television broadcast of the deciding game of the 1960 World Series — long believed to be lost forever — came to rest in the dry and cool wine cellar of Bing Crosby’s home near San Francisco is not a mystery to those who knew him.
Crosby loved baseball, but as a part owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates he was too nervous to watch the Series against the Yankees, so he and his wife went to Paris, where they listened by radio. Continued
Sep 25, 2010
In Bing Crosby’s Wine Cellar, Vintage Baseball
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
0 comments:
Post a Comment