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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Oakland, where he managed "nine old men" into winning the Pacific Coast League championship this year, he had two cases of beer sent to the clubhouse after every game the team won. A graduate of the roughhouse school of baseball, he still gets thrown out of ball games for baiting umpires...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Casey of the Yanks | 10/25/1948 | See Source »

...Brown, and Tufts on the 31st of this month, and, if they qualify, face a dozen other colleges in the Schell Trophy race on the Charles the following week. After that they would travel to Princeton for a dual meet and later to Navy for the Middle Atlantic Championship...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Sports of the Crimson | 10/22/1948 | See Source »

McInnis, who played on four World Championship teams, has a long college coaching record. He directed the Norwich University team for 14 years, and after a short stay at Brooks School went to Amherst last year, where he ran up an impressive 10-1 record with the Lord Jeffs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McInnis is Baseball Coach | 10/20/1948 | See Source »

With Frank "Home Run' Baker, jack Barry, and Eddie Collins, he was a member of the fabled $100,000 infield--the highest paid four-man unit in baseball at that time. They sparked the Athletics to three World Championships before the Braves "Miracle Team" dumped them in 1914. The group was broken up after that season, and McInnis came to Boston to aid the Red Sox to their 1918 championship...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McInnis is Baseball Coach | 10/20/1948 | See Source »

...sailing team's two-year control of the Intercollegiate Yacht Racing Association's star championship went out the window Sunday when Cornell, Yale and Coast Guard all defeated Hilary Smart, Crimson representative...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sailors Lose | 10/19/1948 | See Source »

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