Games would quite often turn into nothing more than donnybrooks with players more interested in fighting, than playing baseball and the games soon lost their lustre and occasionally the Cops showed up. The Bakers Dozen went back to just playing pick-up games, now and then but still having fun.
But the comradery, between each and every one of the thirteen originals, remained, and they could always be seen together and more would join them because they all had fun, together. They would gather in parking lots and fields, as it really didn’t matter as to the location, and play games. If not baseball, football or tag or they’d just sit and talk for hours until the street lights came on and they’d head for home. They had quite a variety of kids that could be found hanging out there. There was n
