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Last week, after pondering the matter for 20 days, Tom Dewey agreed with the Dodger management. Wrote Dewey in his veto message: "This is still a free country." The Dodgers could go right on charging for morning and afternoon games, as long as Dodger fans kept showing up and buying...
Using hard rubber baseballs, the instrument flashes a small light to warn the batter it is about to "pitch" and then shoots the ball from a metal pipe. Levers in the rear of the machine can adjust the speed and direction of the ball. Currier's invention differs from those...
Opening day is still five weeks away, but in the first exhibition game of the training season last week, Billy tried out his new outfield against Brooklyn's National League champion Dodgers. The Gordon-Marshall-Jethroe trio bashed out seven hits, drove in six runs; Jethroe got a single...
Husky (6 ft., 190 Ibs.), prematurely grey Jackie Robinson, slugging second baseman of the Brooklyn Dodgers and the National League's most valuable player for 1949, served up a Louella Parsons-style program containing some gossipy nuggets. Examples: Eddie Waitkus, shot last summer by a love-crazed girl in...
Writing his show in collaboration with Harold Parrott, onetime sportwriter (Brooklyn Eagle) and now traveling secretary of the Dodgers, Robinson says, "We have the contacts to get the information. That's where we have a break on the others." In his first program he gave his fans nothing that...