Mike Vaccaro has been the lead sports columnist for the New York Post since 2002. A New York native, Vaccaro has also covered the local sports scene for the Newark Star-Ledger, as well as working for papers in Kansas City and Arkansas.
HeÆs just written a book entitled The First Fall Classic: The Red Sox, the Giants, and the Cast of Players, Pugs and Politicos Who Reinvented the World Series in 1912.
HeÆs also the author of 1941: The Greatest Year in Sports and Emperors and Idiots.
His latest book details the ninth World Series, and third one for the Giants (the only New York team to make it to the fall classic up to that point).
And it had it all: Intrigue, drama, hatred, gambling, cheating, a tie game, an extra-inning deciding game, an all-time goat to rival Bill Buck ...
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Q&A With ôFirst Fall Classicö Author Mike Vaccaro
Posted: 6th October 2009 by Hot Stove New York in MLBComments Off on Q&A With ôFirst Fall Classicö Author Mike Vaccaro