World War II Veteran Gets Foul Ball While Celebrating 100th Birthday At Fenway Park
A night at the old ball yard is never a bad way to spend your birthday, but a 100-year-old World War II veteran has everyone beat.
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A night at the old ball yard is never a bad way to spend your birthday, but a 100-year-old World War II veteran has everyone beat.
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