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1957 — President Eisenhower officially opened the 1956 season by tossing out the first ball at Griffith Stadium in Washington D.C. The ball was the 10 millionth Spalding baseball to be ... breaking ...
1929 — Cleveland’s Earl Averill became the first American League player to hit a home run in his first major ... breaking the mark held by Billy Williams. 1984 — Dave Kingman of the Oakland A’s hit ...
1957 — President Eisenhower officially opened the 1956 season by tossing out the first ball at Griffith Stadium in Washington D.C. The ball was the 10 millionth Spalding baseball to be used in ...
Jude Morgan picked up his second win of the season for top-ranked Gloucester Catholic on Wednesday. The junior right-hander ...
Highlights: Newfound (103 points), Kennett (88), Sunapee (69), Inter-Lakes (63) and White Mountains (41) were the top five ...
San Francisco Giants' Masanori Murakami, the first Japanese major league baseball player, on Sept ... but not since Ted Williams’ .406 in 1941. 61. A 30-GAME WINNER. Not once since Denny ...
Card Collecting in the Early 1900’s Card collecting in the early 1900’s was before my time and my dad’s, but not my ...
In that spirit, let's take a moment to consider the turning-point moments in baseball ... Other players, including The Babe, tend to notice such things. Both Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio swung ...
By Jason Pugh, Northwestern State Associate Athletic Director for External Relations; featured photo by Chris Reich, NSU Photographic Services NATCHITOCHES – Often overlooked as the third key piece of ...
This is a golden opportunity for athletic director Trev Alberts and A&M to get it right. Williams set the bar low for his successor, but he also left the cupboard bare, and it might get worse if a ...
With Kyle Tucker off to a great start with the Cubs, the chorus of voices urging Cubs Chairman Tom Ricketts to open up the ...
“There’s a shared responsibility there, some of which is Buck’s, some of which is mine, and a good deal to the players ... good thing. Williams, a Boston Red Sox legend, Baseball Hall ...