Thursday, September 20, 2007

Brooklyn Dodger News Alerts

Exorcising the Dodgers New York Magazine - NY, USA
50 years ago, the Dodgers left Ebbets Field for Los Angeles. Isn't it time their ghosts left, too? By Sam Anderson The story of the Brooklyn Dodgers is very ...

Gulas, Shuba plan book signing Youngstown Vindicator - Youngstown,OH,USA
Shuba, a Youngstown native and a graduate of Chaney High School, played baseball professionally for the Brooklyn Dodgers and is included in Roger Kahn's ...

brooklyn's home to broken hearts Times Herald-Record - Middletown,NY,USA
But, 50 years from the last recorded out made at Ebbets Field, on Sept. 24, 1957, the Dodgers and Brooklyn remain, amazingly, frozen in a black-and-white ...

50 years later, it still hurts that the Dodgers are gone Times Herald-Record - Middletown, NY, USA
ABOVE: Ron Moon of Scotchtown poses for a portrait with some of his Brooklyn Dodger memorabilia on Sept. 13, 2007.Times Herald-Record/TOM BUSHEY By Justin ...

Duke Snider Powered To The Top CNNMoney.com - USA
He eventually followed his dad's advice and became one of the most dangerous lefty sluggers in the game, ideally suited for Ebbets Field's short right field ...

Dodgers' SoCal chapter rich in history MLB.com - USA
Among the 14 players who were at the presser on Wednesday, four played for the Dodgers in Brooklyn and Los Angeles -- Newcombe, Lasorda, pitcher Ed Roebuck ...

Book Review Western Queens Gazette - Queens,NY,USA
The concept languished until 1956, when Brooklyn Dodgers' owner Walter O'Malley asked for improvements to Ebbets Field, the home of the Dodgers. ...

We gotta believe this year's the year New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
When Brooklyn Dodgers won the 1955 World Series, the Daily News ran Leo O'Mealia's cartoon on page 1. All my life I've dreamed of watching my home team from ...

GUEST OP-ED - Looking back on Brooklyn's heartbreak Kings Courier - Brooklyn,NY,USA
By Joseph F. LaQuinta Recently, it occurred to me that the Golden Anniversary this year of the Brooklyn Dodgers' defection to LaLa Land should not pass ...

Mets honor Hodges before opener MLB.com - USA
By Marty Noble / MLB.com NEW YORK -- Since their inception in 1962, the Mets always have had a Brooklyn flavor, beginning with their color scheme -- Dodgers ...

Book Honors Baseball's "Brain" Branch Rickey Missourinet.com - Jefferson City,MO,USA
1942 would be Rickey's finale with the Cardinals as he went out on top, heading to Brooklyn to take the reins of the Dodgers. It was just a few short years ...

In Nashua, two players opened doors to integration Nashua Telegraph - Nashua,NH,USA
Jackie Robinson, the first black player signed by Brooklyn Dodgers President Branch Rickey, had made his professional debut in Montreal a few days earlier. ...

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