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Bob Wechsler | February 26, 2021

2013 — Alex Bregman drives in four runs, including a three-run homer, in LSU’s 11-2 victory over Louisiana-Lafayette. The homer is Bregman’s first of 21 as a collegian.

Birthdays: Cy Malis, 1907; Bill “Chick” Starr, 1911; Steve Hertz, 1945

Items based on the author’s “Day by Day in Jewish Sports History” (KTAV, 2008)

 

 

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