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...whom opposing National League pitchers wished most they could knock down. He was near the top of the National League with a .358 batting average, running the bases with happy belligerence, and defending third base with almost errorless skill. Cincinnati has seen nothing like him since Third Baseman Billy Werber drifted in from the American League in 1939 and fired the Reds to two pennants...
...Witness Jacob Werber, German, remembered how he was "locked into a dog's cage, a chain was put around his neck, food was handed him in a bowl, and he had to eat like...
...Wedgwood, R. '46, Adams E-32 ELI 2958 Weeks, S., Jr., '46, Winthrop J-33 KIR 1987 Weiss, H. A. '45, Eliot F-23 KIR 1371 Weiss, J. '45, Kirkland E-11 KIR 1522 Weld Common Room ELI 8608 Wentworth, E. T. '44, Kirkland J-42 ELI 2819 Werber, S. '43, Eliot E-52 ELI 1146 West, E. F. '46, Lowell N-34 TRO 8941 Wheelock, L. F., Jr., '46, Eliot F-43 KIR 7133 White, L. W. '46, Winthrop D-34 TRO 6681 Whitehouse, W. C. '46, Leverett C-21 KIR 2159 Wilson, H. J., '44, Kirkland...
...last of the ninth. Old Tex Carleton was still pitching. The Dodgers were still ahead, 3-to-0. Cincinnati's Werber was at bat. A strike, then a grounder, right into Cookie Lavagetto's mitt. Frey came up. A strike, two balls, another strike, another ball. It seemed eternity before the announcer spoke: a fly, high into right field-Cullenbine took it just in front of the bleachers. Then came Goodman, a dangerous batter in a tight spot. The first was high and inside. Then the announcer's voice rose to a deafening crescendo. "Folks...
John E. Sawhill, Jr., paul C. Sheeline, Owen R. Smith, Robert H. Troescher, Richard L. Weinberg, Sidney Werber, and William Woodward...