1999 NYC Stickball Classic

1999 NYC Stickball Classic section guide 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 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 - Big Name Hitters Click for bigger picture Men in suits take a whack. Click for bigger picture Joe Torre reverts to his boyhood form. Click for bigger picture Bobby Thomson relives his "shot heard 'round the world" in '51 Click for bigger picture Willie Randolph swings and misses. A lot. Click for bigger picture Art Shamsky, out on strikes Click for bigger picture Ed Charles get a good shot in Well, the old pros didn't do too well. Lots of serious breezes as the bats caught mostly air. It was the guys in the suits from Modells and Spalding who showed the opening crowd how to hit the long ball. So fellas, now that we know you can play the question is did you get the spaldeen back for business, or for an excuse to join the game?   NYC Stickball Classic Kickoff coverage Photo gallery: Setting up Photo gallery: Opening ceremonies Photo gallery: Celebrity sluggers Photo gallery: Final shots Stickball Classic Kickoff coverage home

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