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An unfamiliar aspect of a visit to the ballpark in the Dominican is the presence of steel-helmeted soldiers
An unfamiliar aspect of a visit to the ballpark in the Dominican is the presence of steel-helmeted soldiers

An unfamiliar aspect of a visit to the ballpark in the Dominican is the presence of steel-helmeted soldiers

Date12/8/1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: An unfamiliar aspect of a visit to the ballpark in the Dominican is the presence of steel-helmeted soldiers. Vendors sell bottles of rum in the stands as well as the old standby; the staple of baseball; hotdogs.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0117054F
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