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Rookie Giebell had more than the Indian bats against him. A Ladies' Day crowd of 45,000 streamed into Cleveland's Municipal Stadium laden with eggs, eggplants, cauliflowers, fruit. They were there to get back at the Tigers for calling the Indians Crybabies, Boohoo Indians and Papeese (plural for papoose). As soon as the Tigers went on the field they were pelted from the stands. By the time Rudy York smacked one of Feller's pitches for a two-run homer, the diamond looked like a vegetable plate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Vegetable Plate | 10/7/1940 | See Source »

George Washington first said boohoo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chenophobes | 1/12/1925 | See Source »

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