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After the Dodgers piled up a 3 to 0 lead in the first four innings, the Phillies came back to finally tie it up in the eighth on Andy Seminick's homer with one man on. Then Richie Ashburn and Willie "Puddinhead" Jones singled in the ninth to hand the Brooks their fourth defeat in their last five games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dodgers Bounced Into 1st-Place Tie | 9/29/1951 | See Source »

...play than to win games down here." After almost five years in which big-league baseball had produced little new talent, the accent was on rookies. There was likely to be a dugout-full of new names-such as "Yogi" Berra, Bobby Brown, Johnny Van Cuyk, Ted Kluszewski and "Puddinhead" Jones-in the big leagues this year or next...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Rookie Hunt | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

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