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Word: berra (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Branca got rid of Tomy Henrich in the top of the ninth, but then he walked Yogi Berra. After Joe DiMaggio fouled out, Bobby Brown singled to right, and Woodling walked on a 3-2 count to lead the bases...

Author: By Andrew E. Norman, | Title: Yanks Jump into Series Lead with Ninth Inning Win | 10/8/1949 | See Source »

Silvera started the game because regular receiver Yogi Berra's previously injured left thumb swelled up as a result of Reynold's sterling pitches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Win, tie Up Series | 10/7/1949 | See Source »

...important to see how the youngsters are going to play than to win games down here." After almost five years in which big-league baseball had produced little new talent, the accent was on rookies. There was likely to be a dugout-full of new names-such as "Yogi" Berra, Bobby Brown, Johnny Van Cuyk, Ted Kluszewski and "Puddinhead" Jones-in the big leagues this year or next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rookie Hunt | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

...Jason Widmer after a very beautiful ceremony in Appleton Chapel, new wearing the gold band, herald of the fast dwindling group of free men about. We thought that Jason was safe, but it was the biggest shock since Bob Berra took the great step with little warning...

Author: By Jack T. Shindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 12/22/1944 | See Source »

...Cockles and Bob Berra seem quite happy these days and their only complaint is that they don't receive the mail they used to, once upon a time. Bob Ottum with very attractive Mrs. Ottum skirted the crowd last weekend and missed us all. It seems Mrs. Ottum had something in her eye and didn't want to meet anyone. Eyes only for Bob--but better luck next time

Author: By Jack Schindler, | Title: The Lucky Bag | 12/15/1944 | See Source »

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