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Word: grantham (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fell. The ball struck the ground in front of him, bounced past, rolled toward the fence. Batter Gehrig reached third base on a hit normally good for only one base; fielder Paul Waner had started Pittsburgh on the road to ruin. In the third inning Second Baseman George Grantham kicked a grounder from Batter Koenig; Catcher Smith dropped a thrown ball from Third Baseman Traynor; the Yankees earned one run, had two more given them and won the game by a 4-3 score. But for the Grantham-Smith lapses, the result might well have been 3-2 in favor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World's Series | 10/17/1927 | See Source »

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