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Who Owns The Baseball?

NPR | By Michele Norris,
Lynn Neary
Published December 18, 2002 at 12:00 AM EST

Michele Norris and Lynn Neary tell us how a judge settled the case of the two fans who claimed ownership of Barry Bonds' record-setting No. 73 home run ball. They must sell the ball and split its value.

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Michele Norris
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Lynn Neary
Lynn Neary is an NPR arts correspondent covering books and publishing.
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