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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
Free Republic University, Department of History presents World War II Plus 70 Years: Seminar and Discussion Forum
First session: September 1, 2009. Last date to add: September 2, 2015.
Reading assignment: New York Times articles delivered daily to students on the 70th anniversary of original publication date. (Previously posted articles can be found by searching on keyword “realtime” Or view Homer’s posting history .)
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1 posted on 05/08/2010 5:53:26 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

You’re hep, Homer.


2 posted on 05/08/2010 5:56:48 AM PDT by GVnana
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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.

3 posted on 05/08/2010 5:59:39 AM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

Go Tigers!!!!


4 posted on 05/08/2010 6:32:27 AM PDT by dfwgator
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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.


5 posted on 05/08/2010 6:38:00 AM PDT by gusty
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To: Homer_J_Simpson

That’s better that the Tigers did against Minnesota this past three games.


6 posted on 05/08/2010 7:11:32 AM PDT by Larry Lucido
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To: gusty

dittos to that!


7 posted on 05/08/2010 2:03:46 PM PDT by bobby.223
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