Patriotism and Protest in New York; Yankee Fans' Reaction to Delgado Mild

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How much of the patriotism and piety in sports is sincere, how much public relations?

It's a question I've often wondered while standing for 5,843 variations of "The Star-Spangled Banner" (some Francis Scott Key wouldn't recognize), listening to 967 recitals of "God Bless America," (the late great Kate Smith still belting it out), and seeing 231 military fly-bys (hoping they don't crash into the stadium).

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Patriotism and Protest in New York; Yankee Fans' Reaction to Delgado Mild

Sometimes I wonder it while I'm humming the anthem or mouthing the words, watching ballplayers scratch and spit and, occasionally, fall asleep o...

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