A group of sportswriters can only listen to the controversial climax to the 1970 Major League All-Star Game -- Pete Rose crashing into Ray Fosse in the bottom of the 12th inning -- because the U. S. Secret Service locks down the Press Box elevator in the middle of the seventh as a security measure for President Richard Nixon, and the promised TVs in a space beneath the stadium are not working as Nixon stays to watch the entire game. An exchange between...