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1999 NYC Stickball Classic
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Intro / highlights

• 1999 Stickball Classic home
• Kickoff ceremony coverage
• Finals coverage
• Event rules

• Go to Stickball section

Discussion

• 1999 NYC Stickball Classic discussion
• Stickball: general discussion
• Streetplay discussion home


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Finals (10/3/99)

• Finals coverage
• Photo galleries: 1 | 2 | 3

Semi-finals (9/18/99)

• Semi-final coverage
• 4th Str. vs. Emperors
• Latinos vs. Bombers
• Knights vs. Old-Timers

Staten Island (9/11/99)

• Staten Island event overview

New Jersey (8/28/99)

• NJ event overview

Queens (8/7/99)

• Queens event coverage
• Essay: Caledonia Old-Timers
• Essay: Family values
• Essay: Positively Fourth Street
• Photo galleries: 1 | 2 | 3

Bronx (7/24/99)

• Bronx event coverage
• The Latinos, Bronx champions
• Longball contest
• Einstein's team
• The Emperors
• Curtis Sliwa speaks
• Photo galleries: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4

Manhattan (7/17/99)

• Manhattan event coverage
• Longball contest
• The Clean Machine
• The Bronx Old Timers
• Photo galleries: 1 | 2 | 3

Brooklyn (7/10/99)

• Brooklyn event coverage
• Photo galleries: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6

Event kickoff (6/29/99)

• Kickoff coverage
• Photo galleries: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4

1999 Stickball Classic: Manhattan longball competition

Manhattan longball champions
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Manhattan longball champions (left to right) Joe Rodriguez, Jose Mandy Rodriquez, and Albert Santiago Jr.
Heavy Hitters! Lots of Daily News 2-sewer pins were given out today - four people tied for first with shots of 320 feet!

The following people, listed in the order they came to bat, received a Daily News 2-Sewer Pin for hitting the ball 200 feet or more.
 

Batter Distance (feet)
Richard Mojica 260
Ron Mercedes 200
Joe Rodriguez 320
Albert Santiago Jr. 320
Michael Lentini Jr. 230
Carlos Santiago 300
Louis Malofsky 280
Eric Rodriquez 320
Carmello Ramirez 220
Carlos Calderon 240
John Lipsett 270
Russ Terlecki 230
Mike Lentini Sr. 260
Ernest Correa 220
Jose Mandy Rodriguez 320
Steve Plerqui 250
Raymond Vasquez 300

 
Manhattan event coverage

Story: Longball competition
Essay: Old-timers
Essay: Clean Machine

Photo gallery: Warming up
Photo gallery: Winners
Photo gallery: Cool and not cool

Manhattan event coverage home

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