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August 17 at 7:36 PM I appreciate coverage of the Little League World Series and of girls’ participation in it [“When an ‘out’ call was changed,” Sports, Aug. 14]. Still, I can’t help but wonder why, 40 years later, we should still be patting ourselves on the...

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August 17 at 7:36 PM I appreciate coverage of the Little League World Series and of girls’ participation in it [“When an ‘out’ call was changed,” Sports, Aug. 14]. Still, I can’t help but wonder why, 40 years later, we should still be patting ourselves on the...

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By Jerald Winakur August 17 at 7:11 PM Jerald Winakur is a clinical professor of medicine and associate faculty member at the Center for Medical Humanities and Ethics at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. When I read NPR host Diane Rehm’s account...