TITLE

Willie Mays tells grads `You did the right thing.'

PUB. DATE
June 1991
SOURCE
Jet;6/10/91, Vol. 80 Issue 8, p22
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents comments made by baseball legend Willie Mays to the graduating class of Bowling Green State University in Ohio, congratulating them on their `great head start' due to their college educations.
ACCESSION #
9107011279

Tags: MAYS, Willie, 1931-

 

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