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Baseball hasn't been the national pastime for many years now - no sport is. The national pastime, like it or not, is watching television. |
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Some say our national pastime is baseball. Not me. It's gossip.- Erma Bombeck
Baseball has long been a national pastime that many Americans have cherished.
There is no room in baseball for discrimination. It is our national pastime and a game for all.
You know this baseball game of ours comes up from the youth. That means the boys. And after you've been a boy, and grow up to know how to play ball, then you come to the boys you see representing themselves today in our national pastime.
But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming prosperity gave birth to dreams of expansion, both within the major leagues and around the world.
