The MLB team tended to play one of Smith's radio-era renderings of "God 
Bless America" between halves of the 7th inning at most home games, which 
it's done since the 9/11 attacks (and had telecasters YES and WPIX forgo a 
commercial to carry them), but a NY Daily News report about other Smith 
tunes with more-offensive lyrics prompted the team to use alternate 
versions till further notice... 
https://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/yankees/ny-kate-smith-god-bless-america-20190418-wfkyednrvrherh57sfmb4h7s5y-story.html
 
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