Foul Ball

December, 1959

Foul BallBoth Men were dressed in frock coats, striped pants and flowing black silk ties. One was fragile and fawn-eyed, the other paunchy. The paunchy one stood up as Swifty entered the room. "Señor Elling-boe?" he said. "I am Blasco Diaz. And this is the celebrated pianist Nestor Del Campo of whom I have the honor to be manager.""Great, great," said Swifty. "Wonderful, wonderful.""Señior Del Campo does not have English," Diaz said. "I shal...