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...Negro sharecropper in Gallion, La., light-skinned Theodore Roe got no schooling and was pushed into the world without a nickel. But Ted was luckier than a gallon of Fast Dice Oil. Fate led him to Little Rock, Ark., where he did odd jobs for a tailor and learned to sew. With this education, he pushed on to Chicago and went to work for a Negro tailor named Edward P. Jones. And that put Lucky Ted on the express escalator to Easy Street...
NATIONAL LEAGUE Team: Brooklyn Pitchers: Roe, Brooklyn(7-0) Erskine, Brooklyn (10-2) Batter: Musial, St. Louis (.323) Runs Batted In: Sauer, Chicago (76) Home Runs: Sauer, Chicago...
Brooklyn 6 (Roe), Cincinnati...
...either side of the Danube, in the Altenburg district of Lower Austria, there is a stretch of dense willow forests, impenetrable scrub, reed-grown marshes and drowsy backwaters. Red and roe deer, herons and cormorants hunt there. Muskrats come down from Bohemia, and heavy-bodied stags recall the days when Francis Joseph I imported wapiti from America for the royal hunt...
Holmes chuckled. He recalled right off that Cooper gave Roe the decoy by snubbing the first pitch three straight trips to the plate. The last time up with the Braves trailing by a run, he swung with all his power and sent one high and far towards the left score-board. The only trouble was that a howling wind turned the blast into an out. Boston Globe, April...