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William Howard Taft National Historic Site — Cincinnati, Ohio

Posted on May 7, 1994 by Roger

I rode down to Cincinnati with several friends to see a Reds’ game. We arrived shortly after noon. Three of us toured William Howard Taft’s house in the afternoon. The house is located on Mount Auburn, above the downtown area, … Continue reading →

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Cubs vs. Marlins — Wrigley Field

Posted on September 17, 1993 by Roger

I made a deal with my old college roommate. He works as a handyman and agreed to help me re-route my cable wires in exchange for Cubs’ tickets. We went to the game with two of my coworkers. We got … Continue reading →

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White Sox vs. Red Sox — Comiskey Park

Posted on September 8, 1993 by Roger

I drove down with three coworkers. A business associate paid for the tickets and our in-stadium supper, then left halfway through the game. We stuck around to the end. Our seats were behind home plate, 15 rows up in the … Continue reading →

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Cubs vs. Braves — Wrigley Field

Posted on August 21, 1993 by Roger

My wife and I spent the day in Chicago with another couple. We went to Shedd Aquarium to see the new Oceanarium in the morning, then headed for Wrigley Field. After buying lunch at Yum-Yum Donuts, we entered the park. … Continue reading →

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White Sox vs. Angels — Comiskey Park

Posted on August 7, 1993 by Roger

My family and I drove into the city with my niece. We ate a pizza supper at Comiskey Park and relaxed. Our seats were behind the visitors’ dugout, just beyond first base. The weather was perfect and the game was … Continue reading →

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