[81alum]

May 11 1972. Willie Mays traded to the Mets I believe

ding ding ding ding

She was a 14 years old and her Chinese immigrant Dad had introduced her to American culture by taking her to see Willie Mays while she grew up in California.  And then Willie Mays was gone, and she was bereft.  "But it was only a business decision" they said, and she said "but I didn't go to the games to watch a business, I went to watch Willie Mays."

[81alum]

May 11 1972. Willie Mays traded to the Mets I believe

ding ding ding ding

She was a 14 years old and her Chinese immigrant Dad had introduced her to American culture by taking her to see Willie Mays while she grew up in California.  And then Willie Mays was gone, and she was bereft.  "But it was only a business decision" they said, and she said "but I didn't go to the games to watch a business, I went to watch Willie Mays."