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Sports items that'll be treasured forever

By Kaitlin Daley
Special to Page 2

Monday, September 28, 2009

There it sits on a shelf above his living room television. An encased baseball signed by Jayson Werth. Lifelong Philadelphia Phillies fan Steve Monforto did have it displayed on the mantel, but his daughter can climb on a chair and reach that. And this time, Monforto wanted to ensure that 3-year-old Emily doesn't "play Phillies" (what she calls a game of catch) with his newest piece of Philadelphia sports memorabilia. That's because the last time little Emily got hold of a big league ball, s ...

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