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Tigers Sweep Series With Yankees Despite Return of DiMaggio (5/8/40)
Microfiche-New York Times archives, McHenry Library, U.C. Santa Cruz
| 5/8/40
| James P. Dawson
Posted on 05/08/2010 5:53:25 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson
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TOPICS: History; Sports
KEYWORDS: baseball; realtime
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05/08/2010 5:56:48 AM PDT
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GVnana
To: r9etb; PzLdr; dfwgator; Paisan; From many - one.; rockinqsranch; GRRRRR; 2banana; henkster; ...
18-Year-Old Youth Hurls 4-2 Triumph 2-3
White Sox Prevail over Athletics, 6-3 2
Jersey City Conquers Toronto; Montreal Crushes Newark, 13-0 - 4
Senators Win in Tenth 4
Major League Baseball Standings 5
GAMES TODAY
St. Louis at Philadelphia
Philadelphia at St. Louis
Something you'd never see today.
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05/08/2010 5:59:39 AM PDT
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Homer_J_Simpson
("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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05/08/2010 6:32:27 AM PDT
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dfwgator
To: Homer_J_Simpson
The writing about the Yankee game is fantastic. Noboby writes game stories like this today. Despite all the degrees that today’s journalists have acquired, they cannot carry the pen of the working class journalists of yesteryear.
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05/08/2010 6:38:00 AM PDT
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gusty
To: Homer_J_Simpson
That’s better that the Tigers did against Minnesota this past three games.
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05/08/2010 2:03:46 PM PDT
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bobby.223
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