Word: williamson
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Harvard freshmen (842)--Williamson, 172; Skan, 165; Smith, 160; Petschek, 162; Guttentag...
...next two seasons, he pitched for the Cardinal farm team at Williamson, W.Va., winning 15 games and losing 8. At Daytona Beach, Fla. the following year, he won 18 games and hit so well (.352) that he was used as an outfielder when he wasn't pitching. In a chase after a fly ball at Daytona, his career was set for him: he took a header and landed on his left shoulder. His throwing arm never felt the same after that. So Pitcher Musial, as Pitcher Babe Ruth did 22 years before him, became a full-time slugging outfielder...
Stargel, Bob Norman of 1014 Poplar Street, Cincinnati; Walnut Hills High, Cincinnati. Vensas, Victor Vance of 1322 East 115 Street, Cleveland; East High, Cleveland. Vickery, Thomas Glenn of 528 West Stevenson Street, Gibsonburg; Gibsonburg High. Weiss, Sanford Ronald of 12712 Iowa Avenue, Cleveland; Glenville High, Cleveland. Williamson, Billy James of Route 2, Hillsboro; Jackson Local School, Belfast...
...bring as high as $95,000 when sold on the open market get a top salary of about $56 a week, plus $8 bonuses for every game won. The British encourage their stars to have an off-season job. "It keeps a man out of mischief," said Robert Williamson, a Scottish football official. "It doesn't do, after all, to have a national idol hanging around pubs...
...Williamson, for instance, finding that no birth record of Waldron-Dennis was available in Seattle, was able to establish Aug. 10, 1905 as his birth date by digging through the public school records. From old Seattle city directories he found four addresses where the Waldron family had once lived. After ringing a score of doorbells in these neighborhoods and making dozens of telephone calls, he turned...