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In the land beyond the Brooklyn Bridge, where 2,800,000 real human beings live among baby carriages, delicatessens, and streets of all-alike houses, spring was beginning to stir. Robins and forsythia blossoms appeared in Prospect Park. From Red Hook to Canarsie the sound of baseball bats flung to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Lip | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

First, or Sixth? This week, rednecked from Cuban sun, the question-mark Brooklyn Dodgers rolled north by ship and Pullman. They looked neither bad nor good, only perplexed. One of their deepest perplexities was the conduct of their manager, Leo Durocher. A bridegroom for the third time, he was acting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Lip | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

What was to become of the Brooklyn Dodgers? Sports-page experts hazarded guesses of anywhere from first to sixth place. Those St. Louis Cardinals had everybody wide-eyed. And the Braves would be hard to stop. As opening day drew near, the Brooklyn Dodgers had become the mystery team of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Lip | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Sometimes one of his Dodgers gets too deep in debate with an umpire, and that calls for Technique No. 3. The trick is to take over the fight. He thrusts out his chin, wags a threatening finger under the ump's nose, and as a final insult kicks sand...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Lip | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Saul Mariaschin, shortstop for the team, backed up the Lip. "As a native of Brooklyn," he asserted, "I naturally formed an attachment for the Dodgers, but Chandler's action certainly didn't help the game of baseball. Leo's a great manager anywhere."

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Proposal to Hire Leo Here Meets Officials' Silence | 4/12/1947 | See Source »

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