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What do Chicle Gum and Santa Anna Have to do With Baseball?

What do Chicle Gum and Santa Anna Have to do With Baseball?

Tom Wilson

Author of "Stealing Home: Los Angeles, the Dodgers, and the Lives Caught in Between," Eric Nusbaum and I discuss a popular baseball myth. Was Santa Anna’s wooden leg used to hit a baseball? Did Santa Anna have a major influence on the invention of chicle gum? Check it out.

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Tom Wilson
TOM WILSON

Tom Wilson is documentary filmmaker in Los Angeles, the producer of YouTube series 'Dodger Fan Weekly" and the writer/producer of SI's "Between Three Palms."

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