When I was a boy New York was blessed with three great center fielders - Mickey Mantle, Duke Snider, and Willie Mays - the greatest of three greats. We lost The Duke of Flatbush yesterday. I was a Dodger fan - and so a Snider partisan. I saw him play at Ebbetts Field. I remember falling asleep at a twilight-night double-header against the St. Louis Cardinals. I saw The Duke and the Cards' Stan Musial hit home runs that night over the towering - but near right field fence on the Bedford Avenue side of the stadium.
Duke Snider, a Prince of New York’s Golden Age of Baseball, Dies at 84 - NYTimes.com
Fourth Restricted Gas Ship Seen Near Sanctioned Arctic LNG Plant
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By Bloomberg News Aug 9, 2025 (Bloomberg) –A fourth sanctioned liquefied
natural gas tanker has arrived near Russia’s Arctic export plant, also
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