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Word: mcpherram (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1949-1949
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...experiencing another kind of emotional turmoil. They had nothing but scorn for the impotent Pirates (who were 28 games out of first place), but they kept paying their way into Forbes Field to gaze, with the dewy-eyed reverence of Babylonian idol worshipers, upon big, amiable, good-looking Ralph McPherram Kiner. There was no doubt in any Pittsburgher's mind that easy-going Ralph was the biggest man in big-league baseball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pride of the Pirates | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

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