I thought the ceremony was nice and touching. The
spirit of the game seemed to showcase the Clemente
legend and legacy.
Buck's impromptu 'holler' did appear rather
inappropriate.
Anthony
--- Bruce Markusen <bmark@...> wrote:
> I'd be curious to hear what folks have to say about
> the ceremony for Roberto
> Clemente that took place during tonight's All-Star
> Game. I thought the
> highlight was the short speech given by Vera
> Clemente, which seemed quite
> heartfelt.
>
> The lowlight may have been Joe Buck's hollering "are
> you all having a good
> time?" at the very end of the ceremony. That didn't
> seem quite appropriate
> for an otherwise dignified ceremony. I'm not sure
> why the PA announcer at
> PNC Park wasn't allowed to host the ceremony. That
> would have been a better
> choice.
>
>
> Bruce Markusen
> Cooperstown, NY
>
>
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