Miscellany, 1945-1950.

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Miscellany, 1945-1950.

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Consists primarily of news clippings about the Brooklyn Dodgers, but also contains some articles about other baseball teams. Most of the collection was a scrapbook, now dismantled, from the 1947 World Series between the Yankees and the Brooklyn Dodgers, with the Yankees the winning team. Also included is a handmade table of the scores for each player on the two teams for the World Series.

.4 cubic ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6873351

New York State Historical Documents Inventory

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Brooklyn Dodgers (Baseball team)

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The Brooklyn Dodgers were a Major League Baseball team founded in 1883 as the Brooklyn Grays, next year in 1884 becoming a member of the American Association as the Brooklyn Atlantics before joining the National League in 1890. They remained in Brooklyn until 1957, after which the club moved to Los Angeles, California, where it continues its history as the Los Angeles Dodgers. The team moved west at the same time as its longtime rival, the New York Giants, moved to San Francisco in northern Cali...

New York Yankees (Baseball team)

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The club that became the New York Yankees started as the Baltimore Orioles in 1901. American League President Ban Johnson wanted a club in New York and, after outmaneuvering the politically influential New York Giants, who did not want a competing team, Johnson moved the Orioles to New York. The first ten years of its existence, the team did not do well, contending for the pennant during only one season. In 1914, Colonel Jacob Ruppert and Tillinghast Huston purchased the team. This collection da...