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Richard Hyppa's avatar

Again, Mr. Whicker brings us facts that aren't found in other columns. And spun into always enjoyab!e prose. Thank you!

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Shelley Smith's avatar

So good!!

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Eric Saegebarth's avatar

Love you piece….Willie was my favorite player as a kid… I was lucky enough to see him in person a half dozen times….he brought so much joy to the game w his joy for the game.

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Steven Doyle's avatar

An absolutely beautiful tribute. Depth, warmth, insight and legend. Nicely done.

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Pam Maples's avatar

This is so good, Mark.

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Bob Gillespie's avatar

Great piece on the great Willie Mays by a true artist of the written word. You rock, Whick.

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Chuck Hamilton's avatar

Tremendous, well written and comprehensive column, sir.

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