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...DiMaggio, veteran Boston Red Sex centerfielder and the last of three brothers in major league baseball, announced his retirement last night...
...says there are Catholic pictures on the walls and religious statues given as prizes, but it is a child's way to collect pictures and souvenirs of those they admire. Babe Ruth and Joe DiMaggio have decorated half the boys' rooms in America. Are they more worthy than Christ or the Virgin Mary, or some of the great saints of history...
...past three years, New York Yankee fans have been treated to the rough & ready English of Dizzy Dean and the schoolboy precision of Joe DiMaggio, who even read his interviews from scripts. Last week the fans got a new radio & TV announcer, and the gabbiest one of all: old-time Movie Comic Joe E. Brown...
...Giant First Baseman Bill Terry, the last National Leaguer to hit over .400 (lifetime average: .341), later a pennant-winning manager, who made no bones about his dislike for baseball writers. Eligible for the first time, and finishing eighth in the balloting (117 votes): New York Yankee Outfielder Joe DiMaggio...
...Capp is ever realty brutal with the benighted staff members of LIME magazine, it will be at least partly because of his own experiences as a TIME cover subject (Nov. 6, 1950). "For years I felt very badly that TIME had been doing covers of Joe DiMaggio, Churchill, Eisenhower, but not me. A couple of years ago, I was in Sardi's and [Columnist] Leonard Lyons stopped by my table. He said: 'You ought to be on the cover of TIME.' I agreed that he was inspired. So he dragged me right over to [TIME Senior Editor...