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Mets 1969 World Series rewind brought first New York celebrity sports fan to life

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Mets 1969 World Series rewind brought first New York celebrity sports fan to life
Mae Pearl Bailey (1918 - 1990), the popular nightclub singer who starred in the first all-black version of 'Hello Dolly' on the Broadway stage in 1967.
Mae Pearl Bailey (1918 – 1990), the popular nightclub singer who starred in the first all-black version of ‘Hello Dolly’ on the Broadway stage in 1967. Getty Images

SAN ANTONIO — This all started with Pearl Bailey.

(Now I’ve either got your full attention, or you’ve not only changed the page, you’ve jumped four or five pages ahead.)

Let me explain.

Let me unspool:

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