Read Summer of '49: The Yankees and the Red Sox in Postwar America Online
Authors: David Halberstam
Tags: #Non-Fiction, #History, #Biography
Carroll, Parke,
195-196
change-up pitch,
20-21
Chaplin, Charlie,
131
Chapman, Sam,
236-237
Chase Hotel,
53
Chicago Tribune
,
50
Chicago White Sox,
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75
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98
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134
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188
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236
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238
Civilian Conservation Corps team,
95
Cleveland Indians,
41
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78
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194
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293
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315
first black in American League with,
278
Henrich and,
66-67
1948 pennant race of,
2-3
,
6-9
,
21
in 1948 World Series,
15
1949 season of,
58
,
98
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125
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145
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149
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205
1954 pennant race of,
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pitching of,
72
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183
Coan, Gil,
252
Cobb, Ty,
30
Cohen, Sammy,
177
Coleman, Jerry,
32-37
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138
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157
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Coleman, Joe,
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Coleman, Louise,
32-33
commercials,
162-163
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220-221
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222-224
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310
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313
Commissioner of Baseball,
116
Considine, Bob,
261
Conway, Jack,
9
Corn Exchange Bank,
262
Cosgrove, Ruth,
56-57
Cramer, Richard Ben,
174
Croatian immigrants,
14
Cronin, Joe,
20
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64
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Crosby, Bing,
109
Crosetti, Frank,
36
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53
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57
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118-120
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232
Cuyler, Kiki,
165
Daley, Arthur,
32
Daniel, Clifton,
107
Davis, Lorenzo “Piper,”
200
,
288-289
Dean, Dizzy,
96
Dean, Paul,
96
Delta State team,
314
Dente, Sam,
252
Detroit, Mich.,
228
Detroit Tigers,
3
,
29
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125
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135-136
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145
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183
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186
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187
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218
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228
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235
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236
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247-248
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290
Dewey, Thomas E.,
70
DeWitt, Charley,
217
Dickey, Bill,
36
,
54
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70-71
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83-84
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101
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234
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281
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296
Dickey, Vi,
103
Digby, George,
199-200
DiMaggio, Dominic,
4-5
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12-13
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17
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20-21
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110-111
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116
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138
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164
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183
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184-185
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269
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273-274
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309
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313-314
DiMaggio, Emily,
273-274
DiMaggio, Giuseppe. 12-13,
207
,
255
DiMaggio, Joe,
37-60
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127
,
129
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132-133
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298-303
after-game ritual of,
46-47
Allen and,
157-159
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161
autobiography of,
68
coffee drinking and smoking of,
118
,
133
Dom and,
4-5
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205-206
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207
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210-212
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255
family of,
12-13
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168
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207-208
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209
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fans and,
5
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10
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41-42
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47
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68
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69
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116
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148
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150
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261
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299-300
friends of,
41
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44
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50-53
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55-57
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123-124
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132
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133
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302-303
hitting of,
89
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156
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167
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188
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205
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210
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258
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270
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279
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298-299
illness of,
255
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260
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267
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272
injuries of,
3
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9
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37-41
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58
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69
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70
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98
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102
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121
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127
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132-133
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237
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238
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298-299
Joe DiMaggio Day,
255
managers and,
25
,
32
as most famous athlete,
41-42
,
285
in 1948 pennant race,
1
,
2-3
,
4-5
,
9
press and,
39
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44-45
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47-48
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50-52
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168
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211
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213
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240
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300
recovery and return of,
148-152
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156-158
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163
retirement and postbaseball careers of,
283
,
298-299
salary holdout of,
48-50
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193-194
salary of,
299
,
300
statistics of,
42
,
53-54
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172
,
301
talent and skill of,
41-44
,
53-54
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57
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149-151
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155
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156-158
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193
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285
teammates and,
36
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46
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52-55
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57-60
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83
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245
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259
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260
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300
temperament and social skills of,
4-5
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40-41
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44-47
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51-57
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135
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136
at Toots Shors,
127
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129
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132
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133
Williams vs.,
45
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109
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168
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172
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179-180
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188
women and,
51
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52-53
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55-57
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124
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301
DiMaggio, Rosalie,
13
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207-208
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209
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255
DiMaggio, Dom,
209
DiMaggio Boboes,
55
Dobson, Joe,
87
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89
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137
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145
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146
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155
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174
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178
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216
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229
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258-259
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260
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266
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270
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314
Doby, Larry,
278
Doerr, Bobby,
17
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111
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112-115
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123
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137
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138
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151
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268-269
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304-305
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309-310
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Dowd, Tom,
204
Dressen, Chuck,
73-74
drinking, in baseball,
12
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21-22
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34
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51
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74
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91-93
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102
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103
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120
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136-138
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175
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176-177
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274
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290
Dropkick Murphy’s,
176
drugs,
12
DuMont, Allen B.,
221
DuMont network,
220-222
Easter, Luke,
293
Ebbets Field,
263
Ed Sullivan Show, The
,
227
Effrat, Lou,
50
,
52-53
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55
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103-104
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105
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107
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129-130
Egan, Dave,
174-179
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218
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290
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315
Ennis, Del,
277-278
Epstein, Ben,
109
Esquire
,
174
Estalella, Bobby,
71
Etten, Nick,
104
European immigrants,
12-14
Even the Browns
(Mead),
217
fans:
black,
276-277
of Boston Red Sox,
1-2
,
7
,
100
,
115-116
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217-218
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308
of Joe DiMaggio,
5
,
10
,
41-42
,
47
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68
,
69
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116
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148
,
150
,
261
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299-300
of New York Yankees,
10-11
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68-70
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109-111
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158
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220
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225
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232
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263
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266
of Williams,
22
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109
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115
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138
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176
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179-180
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306-307
Feller, Bob,
2
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5
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10
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57
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72
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73
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76
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183-184
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205
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232
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280
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298
Fenway Park. 5,
6-7
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17
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20
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88
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91
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151
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152
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154
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155
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156
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167
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184
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186
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187
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216
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251
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254
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268
Ferriss, Dave “Boo,”
11
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18-19
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58
,
98
,
142
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185
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205
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273
,
314
Fiddler on the Roof,
56
football. 11-12,
109
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129
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223
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246
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303
Ford, Whitey,
73
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76
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90
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122-123
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246
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283-284
Fox, Nellie,
249