Search results for "1953 World Series" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • theater chain was given to Goldenson. In 1953, following the sale of various ... Goldenson assumed ABC operations in 1953, acquiring a minor radio ...
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  • * 6x World Series champion (1950, 1953, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962) ... 1953 World Series Whitey Ford pitched in game four, earning the loss ...
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  • had been alongside it. He emerged from World War II with a battlefield ... stole American uniforms at that point in World War II and spoke fluent English ...
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  • made many starts in the NASCAR Winston Cup series and acted in several Hollywood ... to serve in the United States Navy during World War II. He was stationed ...
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  • in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. In the post World War II era, de Kooning painted ... of Gorky, De Kooning embarked on a series of male figures, including ...
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  • In 1953, Inge received a Pulitzer Prize for Picnic, a play based on ... Picnic had a successful Broadway run from February 19, 1953 to April ...
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  • made a notable contribution to the world of music while preserving ... quot;titans" of Soviet music, enjoying world-wide reputation as leading ...
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  • St. Louis Browns (1951 – 1953) Kansas City Athletics (1965) ... Cleveland Indians, he helped them win the world championship. In the Major ...
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  • and measurement instruments. Nikon is the world's largest manufacturer ... Nikon is pronounced differently around the world. The Japanese pronunciation ...
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  • economic policy and planning throughout the world since the middle of the twentieth ... From 1927 to 1930 Leontief worked at the Institute for World Economics ...
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  • he hit .356 for Santurce in the winter of 1952–1953. ... of the major league scouts, and later in 1953 Al Campanis signed him for ...
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  • made her the number-one pin-up girl of the World War II era. It was later ... became escapist fare among GIs fighting in World War II. The image was taken ...
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  • His fame peaked in the 1950s in a series of movies in which he co ... O'Connor was a favorite of millions of people around the world ...
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  • "the greatest black writer in the world for me". Wright and ... two novels, Go Tell It On The Mountain (1953) and Giovanni's Room ...
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  • Dean's first full year in the big leagues showed the baseball ... as they progressed all the way to the 1934 World Series to face off with the ...
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  • Between 1940 and 1953 Sinclair wrote 11 novels about an American named ... Long out of print, the Lanny Budd series have recently been re-issued ...
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  • In 1886, Funk changed the font size to give his series a more distinctive ... spelling would help make English the world language of the future and ...
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  • was also the publisher of both the New York World and St. Louis Post-Dispatch. ... Prize for Local Reporting, Edition Time (1953-1963), this award became the ...
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  • In 1942, Anglin was drafted to fight in World War II and the band was temporarily ... for That Back Street Affair" (1953), an answer song to Webb Pierce ...
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  • In addition, Mikan also stunned the basketball world by his unique ... led the Gears to the championship of the World Basketball Tournament, where ...
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