Smokeless tobacco remains ingrained in baseball, despite bans, warnings and Gwynn’s death

thespec.com – 15 de Junio de 2015 – EEUU

Rick Vanderhook played for Cal State Fullerton's 1984 College World Series championship baseball team and was a Titans assistant when they won two more. So he remembers the days when cans and pouches of smokeless tobacco were omnipresent in the uniform pockets of the participants.

Not anymore. The NCAA banned tobacco use on the field in the early 1990s.

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