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I grew up in a baseball family, and I have lived my love of the game for many years, not only watching it, but participating in the national pastime. In my mind, nothing conjures up more excitement and enjoyment than watching a ball game on a warm summer afternoon. Jim Williams, of Buffalo, describes a friend who wore many hats. kAmx 5@ 92G6 @E96C :?E6C6DED 2?5 E96J 92G6 7:==65 >J =:76 H:E9 H@?56C7F= 7C:6?5D 2?5 >6>@C:6D] ~?6 E96> :D %@>[ E96 DF3;64E @7 E9:D 6DD2J[ H9@ D92C65 >J =@G6 @7 32D632==] {6E >6 E6== J@F 23@FE 9:>]k^Am kAmx 7:CDE >6E %@> @G6C d_ J62CD 28@ H9:=6 H@C6?’D 4=@E9:?8 3FJ6C :? 2 5@H?E@H? 56A2CE>6?E DE@C6] x’> DFC6 J@F 92G6 962C5 A6@A=6 D2J E92E 7:CDE :>AC6DD:@?D 42? 36 =2DE:?8 :>AC6DD:@?D] x? E9:D 42D6[ ?@E9:?8 4@F=5 36 4=@D6C E@ E96 ECFE9] %@> 925 2 H:??:?8 A6CD@?2=:EJ 2?5 2 H@?56C7F= A@D:E:G6 2EE:EF56] %@ D2J 96 H2D 2 ;@G:2= 76==@H :D 2? F?56CDE2E6>6?E]k^Am People are also reading… Always double check those texts. Mark Poloncarz learned that the hard way, to GOP's delight In somber courtroom, teens convicted of murder, manslaughter in shooting death of toddler Bills notebook: Gabe Davis practices; Linebacker Matt Milano and Terrel Bernard full participants Bills Report Card: Running game, both defensive units get glowing grades Bills observations: Defense feasts with takeaways, but latest injury to Ed Oliver looms large His dad is a Buffalo legend. Now this UB receiver is making his own mark Alan Pergament: Fox analyst Greg Olsen shows why his demotion in favor of Brady remains controversial Public gets first look at proposed transportation hub at new Bills stadium Delaware North workers laid off as business model shifts Erie County real estate transactions 7 Bills trends to watch: Is Jordan Poyer going to earn a role on defense? What happened to lunch? Why fewer restaurants in Buffalo are serving the noontime, sit-down crowd The Seneca Chief is a reminder of what was gained and lost with the development of the Erie Canal FINAL: James Cook's big day highlights the Buffalo Bills' 40-9 win vs. Carolina Panthers Sabres lose in OT to Toronto in UPL's debut, but 'we're not going to get pushed around' kAm%@>’D A@D:E:@? 2E E96 DE@C6 H2D E92E @7 2 5:DEC:3FE:@? >2?286C] %9:D 6?E2:=65 5:DEC:3FE:?8 >6C492?5:D6 7C@> E96 5@H?E@H? =@42E:@? E@ 2== E96 DF3FC32? 3C2?496D] x 2=H2JD H2?E65 E@ DE2J @? E96 8@@5 D:56 @7 %@>] |J >6C492?5:D6 >2?286C H@F=5 :?D:DE E92E :?4@>:?8 >6C492?5:D6 H@F=5 D6== D@@?6C :7 :E 8@E E@ E96 D6==:?8 7=@@C 72DE6C] w6 2=H2JD D2:5[ “*@F 42?’E D6== E96 8@@5D D:EE:?8 :? E96 H2C69@FD6]” xE H2D :>A@CE2?E E@ 92G6 2 8@@5 H@C D:?46 96 H2D C6DA@?D:3=6 7@C 5:C64E:?8 E96 >6C492?5:D6 E@ E96 3C2?49 DE@C6D]k^Am Listen now and subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Stitcher | RSS Feed | SoundStack | All Of Our Podcasts kAm~FED:56 @7 E96 H@C 2?5 x 92G6 925 >@C6 E92? 2 76H 8@@5 E:>6D] x H:== ?6G6C 7@C86E @FC D@7E32== 52JD] %@> H2D @FC >2?286C 2?5 2=E9@F89 H6 H6C6 ?@E E96 36DE E62>[ E96C6 H2D ?@ 5@F3E H6 H6C6 E96 36DE\5C6DD65 E62>] tG6CJ J62C[ %@> H@F=5 2AAC@249 E96 AC6D:56?E @7 E96 DE@C6 7@C ?6H 32D632== F?:7@C>D 2?5 6BF:A>6?E] x 5@?’E @C6 D6C:@FD ?@E6[ H9@ 42? 7@C86E E96 q=:KK2C5 @7 ‘ffn ~FC 5@H?E@H? DE@C6 3642>6 2 A@CE :? E96 DE@C> 7@C 9F?5C65D @7 5@H?E@H? H@C A6CD@?2==J E@@7@CE23=6] $@>6 7@=6?E]k^Am kAm~7 2== E96 7@?5 >6>@C:6D x 92G6 @7 %@>[ @?6 E92E DE2?5D @FE :D H96? 96 D6CG65 2D >J 42>A2:8? >2?286C] x? E96 DAC:?8 @7 `hha[ 27E6C >F49 56=:36C2E:@?[ x 564:565 E@ CF? 7@C E96 r@>>@? r@F?4:= C6AC6D6?E:?8 E96 s6=2H2C6 s:DEC:4E] z?@H:?8 E92E %@> 925 366? 2 DF446DD7F= 42>A2:8? >2?286C :? E96 A2DE[ x J 42>A2:8?]k^Am kAmp7E6C D:I 8CF6=:?8 >@?E9D @7 5@@C\E@\5@@C 42>A2:8?:?8[ AC:>2CJ 52J 2CC:G65] &?7@CEF?2E6=J[ x 5:5?’E 249:6G6 >J 8@2=] qFE :? =@@2?J J62CD 27E6CH2C5[ %@> H@F=5 E62D6 >6 2?5 D2J[ “y:>[ J@F 2C6 E96 @?=J 42?5:52E6 E92E x 42>A2:8?65 7@C H9@ =@DE]”k^Am kAm$@[ H96C6 :D >J 7C:6?5 %@> E@52Jn w6 :D ?@H H28:?8 9:D @H? 42>A2:8? 282:?DE 2 C2C6 AC@8C6DD:G6 >FD4=6 5:D62D6[ E96 42FD6 @7 H9:49 :D F?6 A@D:E:G6 >2??6C :? H9:49 96 92D =:G65 9:D 6?E:C6 =:76]k^Am kAms:5 x >6?E:@? E92E %@> :D 2=D@ 2 82C56?6Cn w6 ?@H 7:?5D 4@>7@CE[ E6?5:?8 2?5 C6DE@C:?8 2 =@?8\?68=64E65 82C56?] %96C6 :D 2 BF@E6 E92E C625D[ “%@ A=2?E 2 82C56? :D E@ 36=:6G6 :? E@>@CC@H]”k^Am Catch the latest in Opinion Get opinion pieces, letters and editorials sent directly to your inbox weekly!
