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Posted By: dennis

comcast here in chicago did a feature on the merkle incident today on their sportsnews show. among the things mentioned.merkles only living daughter(in her 80's) said that the family down played their famous father because of that play and never could enjoy his celebrity,even to this day. also, that every team in baseball sent a rep to henry pulliam's funeral (who ruled that the game be replayed)except the NY GIANTS,talk bout holding a grudge.