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Roy Sievers “A Hero May Die, but His Memory Lives On” ©Diamondsinthedusk.Com by BILL HASS I Had Missed It in the Sports Section and on the Internet
Roy Sievers “A Hero may die, but his memory lives on” ©DiamondsintheDusk.com By BILL HASS I had missed it in the sports section and on the internet. A friend of my mentioned it to me and sent me a link to the story. On April 3 – ironically, right at the start of the 2017 baseball season – Roy Sievers died at age 90. I felt a pang of deep sadness. After all, no matter how old you get, the little kid in you expects your heroes to live for- ever. As the years passed and I didn’t see any kind of obitu- ary on Sievers, I thought perhaps he might actually do that. I knew better, of course. Sometimes reality has a way of intruding on your impossible dreams, and maybe it’s just as well. I have never been much for having heroes. Oh, there are plenty of people I have admired and some of them have done heroic things. But a hero is someone who stays constant, someone you root for no matter what, and people in sports lend themselves to that. Roy Sievers was a genuine hero for me, and, really, the only athlete I ever put in that category. Let me explain why. In the early 1950s, when I first became aware of baseball, my family lived in the northern Virginia suburbs of Wash- ington, D.C. I rooted for the Washington Senators (known to their fans as the “Nats”), to whom the adjective “downtrod- den” was constantly applied, if not invented. Prior to the 1954 season, the Nats obtained Sievers in a trade with the Baltimore Orioles, formerly the St. -
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DETROIT TIGERS’ 4 GREATEST HITTERS Table of CONTENTS Contents Warm-Up, with a Side of Dedications ....................................................... 1 The Ty Cobb Birthplace Pilgrimage ......................................................... 9 1 Out of the Blocks—Into the Bleachers .............................................. 19 2 Quadruple Crown—Four’s Company, Five’s a Multitude ..................... 29 [Gates] Brown vs. Hot Dog .......................................................................................... 30 Prince Fielder Fields Macho Nacho ............................................................................. 30 Dangerfield Dangers .................................................................................................... 31 #1 Latino Hitters, Bar None ........................................................................................ 32 3 Hitting Prof Ted Williams, and the MACHO-METER ......................... 39 The MACHO-METER ..................................................................... 40 4 Miguel Cabrera, Knothole Kids, and the World’s Prettiest Girls ........... 47 Ty Cobb and the Presidential Passing Lane ................................................................. 49 The First Hammerin’ Hank—The Bronx’s Hank Greenberg ..................................... 50 Baseball and Heightism ............................................................................................... 53 One Amazing Baseball Record That Will Never Be Broken ...................................... -
Gjiagga Previous Games
C-4 THE SUNDAY STAR, Washington, D. C. KALINE, SMITH ON YOGI'S HEELS SUNDAY, DECEMBER 4, 19ft.ft Major Meetings i THE BASEBALL yflk Berra Most Valuable BEAT To Study Bonus | By Despite .272 Average BURTON HAWKINS ftSSpft CHICAGO. Dec. 3 </P).—Yogi] have one of his better years. Hls! Cal Griffith admits the Sena- wasn't disappointed when they Berra last season hit the big- .272 average was well below hta[ Rule Tomorrow tors are attempting to arrange sent me to Jersey City, then in gest lifetime .293 figure. But hU agreement .273 in American League; nits (/P).—Base- a working with Louis- the triple-A International Lea- history. drove In 108 runs, and many of ' CHICAGO. Dec. 3 ivflle, due to be abandoned by gue, the following year. Ineeded That was decided today by the them won important ball games. ball's ever-controversial bonus' the Red Sox as the result of that experience and Iwas ready Baseball Writers' Association The most vital, perhaps, was the rule, the perennial radio-TV Boston's recent purchase of the! for the big leagues when t'hey catcher run with in the which voted the Yankee home two out problem of the minors and the San Francisco franchise. "We brought me up again in 1941.” league’s most valuable player ninth Inning that broke a 4-4 want a Triple-A Vernon, recently the the players' keep connection so 1 traded to award for 1955—even though 34 tie with Boston last September demands will /he we can do a better job of de- Red Sox, said too many players other regulars had higher bat- and put the Yankees in first major league owners busy early veloping players.” Cal said, “and obviously unprepared to cope ting averages. -
1939 R334 Play Ball Gum Inc Baseball Card Set Checklist
1 939 R334 PLAY BALL GUM INC BASEBALL CARD SET CHECKLIST 1 Jake Powell 2 Lee Grissom 3 Red Ruffing 4 Eldon Auker 5 Luke Sewell 6 Leo Durocher 7 Bobby Doerr 8 Henry Pippen 9 Jim Tobin 10 Jimmie Deshong 11 Johnny Rizzo 12 Hersh Martin 13 Luke Hamlin 14 Jim Tabor 15 Paul Derringer 16 Johnny Peacock 17 Emerson Dickman 18 Harry Danning 19 Paul Dean 20 Joe Heving 21 Dutch Leonard 22 Bucky Walters 23 Burgess Whitehead 24 Dick Coffman 25 George Selkirk 26 Joe DiMaggio 27 Fred Ostermueller 28 Syl Johnson 29 Jack Wilson 30 Bill Dickey 31 Sammy West 32 Bob Seeds 33 Del Young 34 Frank Demaree 35 Bill Jurges 36 Frank McCormick 37 Spud Davis 38 Billy Myers 39 Rick Ferrell 40 Jim Bagby Jr 41 Lon Warneke 42 Arndt Jorgens Compliments of BaseballCardBinders.com© 2019 1 43 Mel Almada 44 Don Heffner 45 Pinky May 46 Morrie Arnovich 47 Buddy Lewis 48 Vernon Gomez 49 Eddie Miller 50 Charles Gehringer 51 Mel Ott 52 Tommy Henrich 53 Carl Hubbell 54 Harry Gumbert 55 Arky Vaughan 56 Hank Greenberg 57 Buddy Hassett 58 Lou Chiozza 59 Ken Chase 60 Schoolboy Rowe 61 Tony Cuccinello 62 Tom Carey 63 Heinie Mueller 64 Wally Moses 65 Harry Craft 66 Jimmy Ripple 67 Eddie Joost 68 Fred Sington 69 Elbie Fletcher 70 Fred Frankhouse 71 Monte Pearson 72 Debs Garms 73 Hal Schumacher 74 Cookie Lavagetto 75 Frenchy Bordagaray 76 Goody Rosen 77 Lew Riggs 78 Moose Solters 79 Joe Moore 80 Pete Fox 81 Babe Dahlgren 82 Charles Klein 83 Gus Suhr 84 Lamar Newsome 85 Johnny Cooney 86 Dolph Camilli 87 Milt Shoffner 88 Charles Keller 89 Lloyd Waner Compliments of BaseballCardBinders.com© -
Seattle Mariners Opening Day Record Book
SEATTLE MARINERS OPENING DAY RECORD BOOK 1977-2012 All-Time Openers Year Date Day Opponent Att. Time Score D/N 1977 4/6 Wed. CAL 57,762 2:40 L, 0-1 N 1978 4/5 Wed. MIN 45,235 2:15 W, 3-2 N 1979 4/4 Wed. CAL 37,748 2:23 W, 5-4 N 1980 4/9 Wed. TOR 22,588 2:34 W, 8-6 N 1981 4/9 Thurs. CAL 33,317 2:14 L, 2-6 N 1982 4/6 Tue. at MIN 52,279 2:32 W, 11-7 N 1983 4/5 Tue. NYY 37,015 2:53 W, 5-4 N 1984 4/4 Wed. TOR 43,200 2:50 W, 3-2 (10) N 1985 4/9 Tue. OAK 37,161 2:56 W, 6-3 N 1986 4/8 Tue. CAL 42,121 3:22 W, 8-4 (10) N 1987 4/7 Tue. at CAL 37,097 2:42 L, 1-7 D 1988 4/4 Mon. at OAK 45,333 2:24 L, 1-4 N 1989 4/3 Mon. at OAK 46,163 2:19 L, 2-3 N 1990 4/9 Mon. at CAL 38,406 2:56 W, 7-4 N 1991 4/9 Tue. CAL 53,671 2:40 L, 2-3 N 1992 4/6 Mon. TEX 55,918 3:52 L, 10-12 N 1993 4/6 Tue. TOR 56,120 2:41 W, 8-1 N 1994 4/4 Mon. at CLE 41,459 3:29 L, 3-4 (11) D 1995 4/27 Thurs. -
Daily Iowan (Iowa City, Iowa), 1943-04-08
, 7, 1943 .. ..... I = Ration Calendar Continued Mild FIJi'lL OIL e •• ,on •• plrll April III llins rOU'EIl •• UpOD !ffi •• plr.. April fB: 0, B p.JId F blue .la.mp. flspl_ r~ AprU 10, IOWA: ConUnued mild today !t, A ••I d' B ud .'.... 1'1 e.p.re April 3D: iats, • J OA8 "AU eDU!10DI G expJre MaT 2J: with H,ht IIhowers In the south T tHE' DAILY IOWAN SUOAR eoupon 1~ esltire. MIY :JI; . SHOES .",OD n expl,.. LG, west pOrtion this afternoon, J... Iowa Cit Y , 5 M 0 r n i n g .. N e w s p a per ---: !re USing FIVE CENTS THE ASSOCIATED rRI88 IOWA CITY, IOWA THURSDAY, APRIL 8. 1943 Tal AIJIOCIATID ,alII VOLUME XLID NUMBER lilS 1e living suddenl, 5t cover. bottom? U founel I the bag • • it? Well ! pin in~ ting OVer he bright Britis.. I merlean' ro,ops oln orces specimen air? You I peeking • Ibout his ving too ut then, jobs, You ' F·e :e'i n,g. og'S back , aZI orps ~d combs it on the * * * *** *** ' **'*' *** 1 on YOur " ALLIES, AXIS EACH PRESENT .,HOTOS AS EVIDENCE OF THEiR ABILITIES ON THE TUN~SIAN FRONT * * * rthy and Over 6,000 Prisoners Captured rise·lOOk. I-rimmed lone, His el I)alure As ArmiesI Smash Rommel's tel~ You ormation, is much, lund an<! Defenses 20 Miles From Gabes a bl'ighl, !mlin be. By DANIEL DE LUCE itt AIJI..JIED HEADQUARTER I TOI{T H AlnUCA (AP) ast bit or The British Eightb army hus smashcd eomplctcly Marshnl Rom iny, then mel's Walli Akarit defenses 20 mil es llol'lh of Cabcs, and ycstCl' .n to faU, day joincd rOl'CeS with American troops nnder LieuL Gen, George loud; th~ " Patton .h, ill rclentless pUl'suit of the, fleeing Afrlea Corp, " and the whose I'anks were rippcd by Jow-flying allied airmcn, I chimney on your Prime Mjni tOl' Churchill told the 110u, of commons in J"O UdOll ' ~ mighty tliat mOt'C tlltU1 6.000 pl'i 'onel'S already hnd b Jl taken in this are guar. -
Tennis Courts, One Large Multi‐Purpose Indoor Facility, and Over 9,000 Acres of Open Space Will Also Be Needed
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The contribution of the following individuals in preparing this document is gratefully acknowledged: City Council Robert Cashell, Mayor Pierre Hascheff, At‐Large Dan Gustin, Ward One Sharon Zadra, Ward Two Jessica Sferrazza, Ward Three Dwight Dortch, Ward Four David Aiazzi, Ward Five City of Reno Charles McNeely, City Manager Susan Schlerf, Assistant City Manager Julee Conway, Director of Parks, Recreation & Community Services John MacIntyre, Project Manager Jaime Schroeder, Senior Management Analyst Mary Beth Anderson, Interim Community Services Manager Nick Anthony, Legislative Relations Program Manager John Aramini, Recreation & Park Commissioner Angel Bachand, Program Assistant Liz Boen, Senior Management Analyst Tait Ecklund, Management Analyst James Graham, Economic Development Program Manager Napoleon Haney, Special Assistant to the City Manager Jessica Jones, Economic Development Program Manager Sven Leff, Recreation Supervisor Mark Lewis, Redevelopment Administrator Jeff Mann, Park Maintenance Manager Cadence Matijevich, Special Events Program Manager Billy Sibley, Open Space & Trails Coordinator Johnathan Skinner, Recreation Manager Suzanna Stigar, Recreation Supervisor Joe Wilson, Recreation Supervisor Terry Zeller, Park Development Planner University of Nevada, Reno Cary Groth, Athletics Director Keith Hackett, Associate Athletics Director Scott Turek, Development Director Washoe County School District Rick Harris, Deputy Superintendent 2 “The most livable of Nevada cities; City Manager’s Office the focus of culture, commerce and Charles McNeely tourism in Northern Nevada.” August 1, 2008 Dear Community Park & Recreation Advocate; Great Cities are characterized by their parks, trails and natural areas. These areas help define the public spaces; the commons where all can gather to seek solace, find adventure, experience harmony and re’create their souls. The City of Reno has actively led the community in enhancing the livability of the City over the past several years. -
(Iowa City, Iowa), 1943-09-10
9, 1943 ----::::::z::a, , . r Ration Calendar Warmer PIWCESSEO }' OOD .tamp. R. Sand , . ",xp]". Sept. 20; MEAT .tampa X and Y expire Ocl. I; i'UJ:L Ou. per. 5 coupen •• '42-'43. expire Sar,t. 30; PROCJ:I8ED FOODS It8mp. U, V and W exp re Oct. 10; SUGAR THE DAILY IOWAN 1-,:WanDH .tamp 14 and home oann'", atampe n. Ie expire Oct. 91; FUEL OIL per. 1 coupOn •• '43-'44. expire JID. 3, 'U. I' " ,- Iowa City's Morning Newspaper = ~iimli~. FIVE CENTS Taa .IIOC1ATIO raul IOWA CITY. IOWA F'RIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1943 or... llOClA'tao ra... VOLUME XLID NUMBER 291 • ) ALLIES ENCIRCLE 20,000 JAPS II •les an •Ing t ap es espite' erman Resistance ¥¥¥ ¥¥¥ ¥¥¥ Reporter Predicts- NAPLES LANDINGS STRENGTHEN ALLIED TOE·HOLD Allied (ommunique Declares ( Extensive Sea' Operations Going Satisfactorily lop War Gen. Mark Clark', Americans and Canadians Contact Nazi Forces, Take Prisoners, By IOHN *A. MOROSO,* * 3d After Dawn Landing AHack NEW YORK, Sept, 9 (AP) "Don't start selling your war ALLIED TIEADQ ARTER IN N RTU AFRT 'A (AP) bonds. The war in the south Allied reinforcement. w re reported la t night till . treaming Pacific to date is only the prelude asllOre otter strong American and Brit i h fore uuder .•. to the fight that is to come. We Lieut. Gen. fark W. lark hammered out a bridg h ad nenr will lose thousands of men, scores Naples ytll terday in a pr ·dawn landing that overpower d I\, of ships, hundreds of planes and number of stoutly re i ling rlllan troop. -
Daily Iowan (Iowa City, Iowa), 1949-07-08
On the Inside The Weather MIckey Haefner Flred ••. Paq. 2 Partly cloudy today crud kImorrow with E 'Paiaan' Unllinching Drama le poaslble allow.ra In lot. afternoon '" Page 3 day. HlCjJb today 95: low 68. Yesterday's Pegler Rap. Union Bo •••• hlgh 88; low 72. • , • PaCjJ. 6 I Est. 1868 - AP Leased Wire, AP Wirephoto, UP Leased Wire - . Five Cents Iowa City, Iowa, Friday, July 8, 1949 - Vol. 83, No. 186 I ______________~--~------------- '----------~----------------------------------~--------------------__________~--------------------------------- Jury Deadlocked .Over Hiss; Resumes Deliberations Today Truman Sees National TElW YORK ( P) - A federal court jury deliberating perjury c har ~es against A lger Hiss r ported la t njght that it W8 d ad locked and was ordered to retire for the llight. F ederal ,hl(l'3e Samuel Kaufman sent the jurors to a hotel Economic· Health"Good and ordered thrm to return this morning to consider again fal p of the fOI'IllP]' hi!!h state department official. At that time they presumably ------------ Asks A-80mb's will ,resume ~ tudying importa nt JusticePuis Heat on Thi'eves exhibits in Ihe case - summaries New Peace Alliance NASHVILLE IIPI-Il got so hot in Nashville yesterday Rolland Fay of secret state department docu St. Croix and Franklin Donald Newman confe ~s ed an automobile Controls' Before ments in Hi s~' handwriting and theft in the hope of being sent back to Michigan. ftJe "pUmpkin" papers of chiet Planned by S~nafors prosecution witness Whittaker "We want to get beck to Michigan to face the music-anything to to get out of this hot hole," said he youths, both from Centerline, World Disarms Chambers. -
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Table of Contents Letter to collector and introduction to catalog ........................................................................................ 4 Auction Rules ............................................................................................................................................... 5 Clean Sweep All Sports Affordable Autograph/Memorabilia Auction Day One Wednesday December 11 Lots 1 - 804 Baseball Autographs ..................................................................................................................................... 6-43 Signed Cards ................................................................................................................................................... 6-9 Signed Photos.................................................................................................................................. 11-13, 24-31 Signed Cachets ............................................................................................................................................ 13-15 Signed Documents ..................................................................................................................................... 15-17 Signed 3x5s & Related ................................................................................................................................ 18-21 Signed Yearbooks & Programs ................................................................................................................. 21-23 Single Signed Baseballs ............................................................................................................................ -
1939-06-05 [P A-13]
Goodall Triumph Raises Cooper’s Stock in Quest for National Open Crown ---«• *___:_ From the Course Philadelphia Martin's Wrist Injury Undefeated D. G. S. and Klein Press Box Made to Order for May Douse Cards' Nines Meet in Final Game Daylight Seen Menace Harry's Game For First-Half To Game Pennant Spark Honors Long Night HOW THEY STAND. HOW THEY STAND. L Pet. W W. Pet. W. L. _ L. Pet. W L. Pet Fraction D. O. 0 Serv. By JOHN LARDN'ER, Averages Over & 5 1,000 Tex Tivurn 2 3.400 Batt. 5 0 1 non Arcade Pont. 2 3 .400 Making Great Comeback, Klein Tut BOI.OOO Re»d s Ph’y 2.3.400 A S. 4 1 .800 Dyer Co. 2 3 .400 Bpfcial Correspondent ol The Star. Par for 7 Rounds to J. C Flood 3 2 .000 Cameo Furn. 1 4 200 8 W Mar. 4 1 .800 Rnss Jewel 1 4 200 Small Mol. 2 3 .400 Retail Clerks 0 5 .000 Arcade M. 2 3 4o0 Wakefield DOS .000 NEW YORK, June 5 tN.A.N.A.).— Pepper Was Leading Results Yesterday. Results Yesterflar Collect $1,000 D O S. 7; J. C. Flood. 4 Bervlce Battery. 12; Arcade-Pontlae. fl. A review of the week's baseball, Hitter and Read s Pharmacy, 15: Retail Clerks. 5. J. E Dyer. 10; Wakefield Dairy. 4. Spirit Cameo Furniture. 4: Tex Tavern. 3. 8 W Market. 18: Rosa Jewelers. 3. brought to you through the courtesy Klein's Tavern. 15. -
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Table of Contents Letter to collector and introduction to catalog ........................................................................................ 4 Auction Rules ............................................................................................................................................... 5 January 31, 2018 Major Auction Top Ten Lots .................................................................................................................................................. 6-14 Baseball Card Sets & Lots .......................................................................................................................... 15-29 Baseball Card Singles ................................................................................................................................. 30-48 Autographed Baseball Items ..................................................................................................................... 48-71 Historical Autographs ......................................................................................................................................72 Entertainment Autographs ........................................................................................................................ 73-77 Non-Sports Cards ....................................................................................................................................... 78-82 Basketball Cards & Autographs ...............................................................................................................