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- <text id=89TT2475>
- <title>
- Sep. 25, 1989: Elected:Francis T. ("Fay") Vincent
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- <history>
- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1989
- Sep. 25, 1989 Boardwalk Of Broken Dreams
- </history>
- <article>
- <source>Time Magazine</source>
- <hdr>
- MILESTONES, Page 61
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- <p> ELECTED. Francis T. ("Fay") Vincent, 51; as baseball's
- eighth commissioner; by the 26 major league club owners; in
- Milwaukee. A lawyer turned film-studio executive, Vincent was
- deputy commissioner under A. Bartlett Giamatti, who died on
- Sept. 1. "I know this is not the way to get the job," said
- Vincent in a news conference last week. "I take the job. I do
- not replace Bart."
- </p>
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- </body></article>
- </text>
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