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Carroll, Parke,
195-196

Cashman, Joe,
25
,
179
,
254

catching,
78-79
,
83-86

CBS,
160
,
161

Chandler, Spud,
35
,
74
,
231
,
295

change-up pitch,
20-21

Chaplin, Charlie,
131

Chapman, Ben,
171
,
172

Chapman, Sam,
236-237

Chase Hotel,
53

Chicago Cubs,
22
,
23
,
75
,
284

Chicago Tribune
,
50

Chicago White Sox,
72
,
75
,
98
,
134
,
188
,
236
,
238

Cincinnati Reds,
141
,
209
,
315

Civilian Conservation Corps team,
95

Cleveland Indians,
41
,
78
,
194
,
293
,
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
,
125
,
145
,
149
,
205
1954 pennant race of,
295
pitching of,
72
,
183

Coan, Gil,
252

Cobb, Ty,
30

Cohen, Sammy,
177

Coleman, Jerry,
32-37
,
117
,
138
,
157
,
193
,
240
,
246
,
253
,
256
,
258
,
259
,
270-273
,
279
,
282-283
,
292-293
,
310
,
315

Coleman, Joe,
87

Coleman, Louise,
32-33

Collins, Eddie,
141
,
169

commercials,
162-163
,
220-221
,
222-224
,
310
,
313

Commissioner of Baseball,
116

Considine, Bob,
261

Conway, Jack,
9

Corn Exchange Bank,
262

Cosgrove, Ruth,
56-57

Cramer, Doc,
171
,
172

Cramer, Richard Ben,
174

Croatian immigrants,
14

Cronin, Joe,
20
,
64
,
90
,
139
,
141
,
142
,
151-152
,
155
,
172
,
184
,
199
,
200
,
217
,
230
,
240

Crosby, Bing,
109

Crosetti, Frank,
36
,
53
,
57
,
116
,
118-120
,
232

Cuyler, Kiki,
165

Daley, Arthur,
32

Daniel, Clifton,
107

Daniel, Dan,
105-107
,
197

Davis, Lorenzo “Piper,”
200
,
288-289

Dean, Dizzy,
96

Dean, Paul,
96

Delta State team,
314

Dente, Sam,
252

Depression, Great,
49
,
63-64
,
94

Detroit, Mich.,
228

Detroit Tigers,
3
,
29
,
125
,
135-136
,
145
,
183
,
186
,
187
,
218
,
228
,
235
,
236
,
247-248
,
290

Dewey, Thomas E.,
70

DeWitt, Charley,
217

Dickey, Bill,
36
,
54
,
70-71
,
83-84
,
101
,
234
,
281
,
296

Dickey, Vi,
103

Digby, George,
199-200

DiMaggio, Dominic,
4-5
,
12-13
,
17
,
20-21
,
110-111
,
116
,
138
,
164
,
183
,
184-185
,
205-212
,
213
,
218
,
230
,
239
,
250
,
255
,
256
,
267
,
269
,
273-274
,
309
,
313-314

DiMaggio, Emily,
273-274

DiMaggio, Giuseppe. 12-13,
207
,
255

DiMaggio, Joe,
37-60
,
127
,
129
,
132-133
,
298-303

after-game ritual of,
46-47
Allen and,
157-159
,
161
autobiography of,
68
coffee drinking and smoking of,
118
,
133
Dom and,
4-5
,
205-206
,
207
,
210-212
,
255
family of,
12-13
,
168
,
207-208
,
209
,
248
fans and,
5
,
10
,
41-42
,
47
,
68
,
69
,
116
,
148
,
150
,
261
,
299-300
friends of,
41
,
44
,
50-53
,
55-57
,
123-124
,
132
,
133
,
302-303
hitting of,
89
,
156
,
167
,
188
,
205
,
210
,
258
,
270
,
279
,
298-299
illness of,
255
,
260
,
267
,
272
injuries of,
3
,
9
,
37-41
,
58
,
69
,
70
,
98
,
102
,
121
,
127
,
132-133
,
237
,
238
,
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
,
44-45
,
47-48
,
50-52
,
168
,
211
,
213
,
240
,
300
recovery and return of,
148-152
,
156-158
,
163
retirement and postbaseball careers of,
283
,
298-299
salary holdout of,
48-50
,
193-194
salary of,
299
,
300
statistics of,
42
,
53-54
,
172
,
301
talent and skill of,
41-44
,
53-54
,
57
,
149-151
,
155
,
156-158
,
193
,
285
teammates and,
36
,
46
,
52-55
,
57-60
,
83
,
245
,
259
,
260
,
300
temperament and social skills of,
4-5
,
40-41
,
44-47
,
51-57
,
135
,
136
at Toots Shors,
127
,
129
,
132
,
133
Williams vs.,
45
,
109
,
168
,
172
,
179-180
,
188
women and,
51
,
52-53
,
55-57
,
124
,
301

DiMaggio, Rosalie,
13
,
207-208
,
209
,
255

DiMaggio, Dom,
209

DiMaggio, Vince,
207
,
209

DiMaggio Boboes,
55

Dobson, Joe,
87
,
89
,
137
,
145
,
146
,
155
,
174
,
178
,
216
,
229
,
258-259
,
260
,
266
,
270
,
314

Doby, Larry,
278

Doerr, Bobby,
17
,
111
,
112-115
,
116
,
123
,
137
,
138
,
151
,
164
,
165
,
166
,
170
,
171-172
,
173
,
184-185
,
207
,
217
,
237
,
239
,
241-242
,
245
,
250
,
252
,
256
,
267
,
268-269
,
271
,
272
,
304-305
,
309-310
,
314

Dowd, Tom,
204

Drebinger, John,
32
,
38
,
107
,
199

Dressen, Chuck,
73-74

drinking, in baseball,
12
,
21-22
,
34
,
51
,
74
,
91-93
,
102
,
103
,
120
,
136-138
,
175
,
176-177
,
274
,
290

Dropkick Murphy’s,
176

Dropo, Wall,
76
,
87-88
,
265
,
314

drugs,
12

DuMont, Allen B.,
221

DuMont network,
220-222

Durocher, Leo,
14
,
248

Easter, Luke,
293

Ebbets Field,
263

Edison Hotel,
23
,
45
,
51
,
148

Ed Sullivan Show, The
,
227

Effrat, Lou,
50
,
52-53
,
55
,
103-104
,
105
,
107
,
129-130

Egan, Dave,
174-179
,
218
,
290
,
315

endorsements,
12
,
15-16

Ennis, Del,
277-278

Epstein, Ben,
109

Esquire
,
174

Estalella, Bobby,
71

Etten, Nick,
104

European immigrants,
12-14

Evans, Billy,
66
,
139

Even the Browns
(Mead),
217

fans:

black,
276-277
of Boston Red Sox,
1-2
,
7
,
100
,
115-116
,
217-218
,
308
of Joe DiMaggio,
5
,
10
,
41-42
,
47
,
68
,
69
,
116
,
148
,
150
,
261
,
299-300
of New York Yankees,
10-11
,
68-70
,
109-111
,
158
,
220
,
225
,
232
,
263
,
266
of Williams,
22
,
109
,
115
,
138
,
176
,
179-180
,
306-307

Faupel, Leonard,
223-224
,
225

Feller, Bob,
2
,
5
,
10
,
57
,
72
,
73
,
76
,
183-184
,
205
,
232
,
280
,
298

Fenway Park. 5,
6-7
,
17
,
20
,
88
,
91
,
151
,
152
,
154
,
155
,
156
,
167
,
184
,
186
,
187
,
216
,
251
,
254
,
268

Ferriss, Dave “Boo,”
11
,
18-19
,
58
,
98
,
142
,
185
,
205
,
273
,
314

Fiddler on the Roof,
56

fights,
11
,
223

football. 11-12,
109
,
129
,
223
,
246
,
303

Ford, Whitey,
73
,
76
,
90
,
122-123
,
246
,
283-284

Fox, Nellie,
249

Foxx, Jimmie,
136-137
,
143
,
171-172
,
217

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