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Word: foxx (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Boston debut yesterday afternoon was spectacular. Relieving Jimmy Foxx late in the game he went to bat only twice but singled in his first trip to the plate and tripled the next time up to drive in two runs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "LUPE" LUPIEN, UP FROM MINORS, HITS TRIPLE, SINGLE IN BOSTON DEBUT | 9/28/1940 | See Source »

...captained the Varsity baseball team in his Junior year and led the basketball squad in his last year at college, showed no much stuff in the minors that at the end of their current season Manager Joe Cronin had him recalled to fill in for the tiring Jimmy Foxx...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "LUPE" LUPIEN, UP FROM MINORS, HITS TRIPLE, SINGLE IN BOSTON DEBUT | 9/28/1940 | See Source »

Just where he'll be playing next year Lupien doesn't know yet, but the chances are good that he'll stay with the Red Sox to fill in for the aging Foxx...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "LUPE" LUPIEN, UP FROM MINORS, HITS TRIPLE, SINGLE IN BOSTON DEBUT | 9/28/1940 | See Source »

...will wham the most home runs-Joe Di Maggio, Jimmy Foxx, Hank Greenberg or Ted Williams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Spring Posers | 4/29/1940 | See Source »

...biggest bonus in baseball history ($20,000 more than the previous top, given Rick Ferrell by the Browns in 1929), but it made Rookie McCoy the highest-paid baseballer of the year. His 1940 income of $55,000 will be more than the salary of Joe Di Maggio, Jimmy Foxx or Hank Greenberg...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: McCoy to McGillicuddy | 2/12/1940 | See Source »

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