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Saving a seat for Skip The seat beside this Phillies mega-fan is empty — in honor of his late dad

10/23/2022 1:54:00 AM

Daily News Saving a seat for Skip The seat beside this Phillies mega-fan is empty — in honor of his late dad

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Daily News Saving a seat for Skip The seat beside this Phillies mega-fan is empty — in honor of his late dad “When I was a kid, we would go to Phillies games, we would go to Sixers games. He was the guy who would yell at the referees and the umpires,” said Geoff Crawley. When the Eagles won the Super Bowl in 2018, George “Skip” Crawley was on a cruise in Australia, but called his son and the two didn’t talk for a long time; they just cried happy tears.Growing up in West Philadelphia — 42nd and Girard — Geoff lived and died with the Phillies, Eagles, Sixers and Flyers. That didn’t change when he and his dad relocated to Northern Virginia, after Geoff graduated from Central High School in 1990. Skip Crawley was just 20 when Geoff was born, but he was a great dad — “He always had the right thing to say. When I needed something, he was there. When I got in trouble, he was there, not to bail me out, but to make sure I got the lesson.” Read more:
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