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Authors: David Halberstam

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Summer of '49: The Yankees and the Red Sox in Postwar America (46 page)

Prohibition,
127

Purcell, Edward Mills,
42

Quinn, Frank,
257
,
272

racism,
200-201
,
275-278

radio,
2
,
15
,
115
,
158
,
159-162
,
222-225
,
270
,
275
,
280

Raschi, Vic,
62
,
71
,
72-73
,
78-80
,
85-86
,
88
,
110
,
116
,
118
,
125
,
152
,
156
,
157
,
164
,
166
,
212
,
213-214
,
215-216
,
230
,
236
,
246
,
255
,
258
,
260
,
264-266
,
267-268
,
269
,
272
,
275
,
282
,
283-284
,
293-295
,
304
,
311

RCA Victor,
15

Reagan, Ronald,
300

Reese, Pee Wee,
139
,
245
,
280

relief pitchers,
27
,
121
,
123-125
,
145-146
,
151
,
189
,
215
,
256
,
287
,
291-292

Rennie, Rud,
82

Republic Steel,
64

Reynolds, Allie,
58-59
,
71
,
72-74
,
78
,
80
,
84
,
85
,
86
,
88
,
91
,
110
,
125
,
126
,
136
,
151
,
184
,
212
,
213
,
214
,
215
,
216
,
232
,
236
,
239
,
240
,
254-256
,
257
,
264
,
265
,
267
,
275
,
278-279
,
280
,
282
,
283
,
291-292
,
294
,
295-296
,
304
,
311

Rice, Grantland,
58

Richard, J. R.,
90

Rickey, Branch,
82
,
153-154
,
193
,
196
,
277

Rigoletto
,
220

Rizzuto, Cora,
249

Rizzuto, Fiore,
13-14

Rizzuto, Phil,
13-14
,
36-37
,
47
,
59
,
71
,
116
,
121
,
139
,
150
,
151
,
152
,
156
,
165
,
244-249
,
250
,
251
,
257
,
258
,
259
,
268
,
269
,
279
,
284
,
303
,
310

Robinson, Ed,
252

Robinson, Jackie,
14
,
58-59
,
83
,
198
,
276-277
,
278
,
282-283
,
285

Roe, Preacher,
282

Rolfe, Red,
22
,
61
,
101

Rookie of the Year,
275
,
292-293
,
314

Roosevelt, Franklin,
108

Rose, Pete,
301-302

Rosen, Al,
72
,
78

Rosenthal, Harold,
108
,
281-282

Ruffing, Red,
36
,
173

Runyon, Damon,
50-51
,
127

Ruppert, Colonel,
49
,
50
,
59
,
196

Ruth, Babe,
10
,
16
,
25
,
42
,
59
,
68
,
108
,
118
,
161
,
218
,
285

Ryba, Mike,
80-81

Sain, Johnny,
73
,
214-215

St. Louis Browns,
12
,
20
,
27
,
28
,
42
,
62
,
68
,
89
,
97-98
,
144
,
167
,
172
,
195
,
196
,
217
,
230
,
231
,
233
,
235
,
237
,
276-277
,
286

St. Louis Cardinals,
96
,
106
,
153-154
,
288
,
290-291
,
294
,
295

salaries,
63-64
of Berra,
82
of Joe DiMaggio,
48-50
,
193-194
,
299
,
300
of Lopat,
77
of Musial,
154
of Raschi,
294
of Williams,
178
in World Series,
18
,
134
,
272
,
293
of Yankees,
16
,
193-194
,
294
,
299
,
300

San Diego Padres,
113-114
,
169
,
170-171
,
310

Sanford, Fred,
62
,
88-89
,
91
,
126
,
230
,
231-232
,
238
,
253-254

San Francisco Daily News
,
211

San Francisco Seals,
209
,
210

Scarborough, Ray,
251-252
,
253
,
274

Schacht, Al,
148

Schrivner, Billy,
287

Schulte, Johnny,
234

Scott, Frank,
225-227

scouting,
195
,
196-197
,
198-200
,
279
,
284

segregation,
197

seminars, train,
100

Sewell, Luke,
144

Schantz, Bobby,
189

Shea, Frank “Spec,”
21
,
23
,
47
,
63
,
72
,
89
,
125
,
152
,
230-231
,
245-246
,
247
,
280
,
292

Shea Stadium,
313

Sheehy, Pete,
46
,
231

Shellenback, Frank,
170

Shor, Toots,
41
,
55
,
127-133
,
194
,
300
,
302-303

shortstops,
138-139
,
245

Shulman, Nathan,
94-95

Silvera, Charlie,
1-2
,
33
,
100-101
,
214
,
253
,
260
,
266
,
284

Silverman, Sam,
176

Simmons Bed Company,
208-209

Simmons semipro team,
209

Simon, Paul,
302

Sinatra, Frank,
109
,
130

Sisto, Ernie,
299

Skiff, Bill,
33-34

Slaughter, Country,
116

Slocum, Bill,
103-104

Smith, Red,
47
,
50
,
67
,
106
,
129
,
130
,
132
,
220

smoking,
16
,
22
,
25
,
34
,
118
,
181
,
288

Solotaire, George,
55-56
,
132

Southern Association,
97

South Pacific
,
41

Spence, Stan,
182

sponsors,
222-223

Sport
,
69

Sporting News
,
68

Sports Hall of Fame (Madison County, Tenn.),
94

Sportsman’s Park,
27

“sportsmen,”
140

Stage Delicatessen,
56

Stengel, Casey,
31-32
,
39
,
43
,
46
,
59
,
63
,
82-83
,
84
,
85
,
86
,
117-118
,
126
,
150
,
152
,
191
,
192
,
214
,
216
,
232
,
234
,
235
,
236
,
237-238
,
239
,
241
,
246
,
250
,
256
,
258
,
259
,
265
,
279
,
283
,
290
,
291-292
,
296
,
298
,
311
,
312

Stephens, Junior,
27-28
,
94
,
98
,
110
,
111
,
138
,
144
,
150
,
151
,
164
,
165-166
,
167-168
,
175
,
178
,
207
,
216-217
,
218
,
239
,
241
,
254
,
256
,
267
,
268
,
272
,
273
,
315

Stephens, Vern,
20
,
21

Stevens, Harry,
261-263
,
313

Stewart, Ed,
252

Stirnweiss, George,
34
,
117
,
156

Stobbs, Chuck,
24
,
91
,
212
,
229
,
252
,
288

Stringer, Lou,
173
,
250

Suder, Pete,
249

Sullivan, Haywood,
141

Summers, Bill,
80

tavern owners,
221
,
223

Taylor, Zach,
62

Tebbetts, Birdie,
3
,
6
,
20
,
29
,
92
,
112-113
,
175-176
,
180
,
214
,
218-219
,
228-229
,
240
,
241
,
250
,
252
,
256-257
,
260
,
269
,
272
,
305
,
307

television,
12
,
15
,
109
,
110
,
132-133
,
158-159
,
163
,
220-225
,
227
,
266-267
,
275
,
303
,
310-311
,
312-313

tennis,
12
,
308

Terry, Bill,
246

Thomas, Frank,
159-160

tie rule,
21
,
22
,
25
,
283

Toots Shor’s,
51
,
52
,
55
,
127-133
,
194
,
302-303

Topping, Dan,
222
,
233
,
292
,
312

trains, travel on,
99-101

Trimble, Clare,
103

Trimble, Joe,
37
,
103
,
104
,
108
,
109
,
232
,
261

Trout, Dizzy,
183

Trucks, Virgil,
183
,
186

Truman, Harry,
70
,
108

Turner, Jim,
230
,
232
,
244
,
264-265
,
283

“21,”
51
,
52

Umphlett, Tom,
313

umpires,
7
,
26
,
88
,
220
,
234
,
274

Updike, John,
306

Valo, Elmer,
126

Vander Meer, Johnny,
16

Veeck, Bill,
193

Vico, George,
145

Vitt, Ossie,
170

Vosmik, Joe,
171
,
172

WABD,
221

Warren, Earl,
130

Washington Senators,
12
,
20
,
59
,
70
,
98
,
136
,
147
,
231
,
251-253

Wasps,
198

Wayne, John,
307

WCBS,
221

Webb, Del,
40
,
292

Wedge, Will,
35
,
106

Weiss, George,
31
,
76-77
,
83-84
,
104-105
,
124
,
140
,
192-197
,
222
,
224-226
,
231
,
232
,
260
,
292
,
293-295
,
296-298
,
305
,
311

Weiss, Hazel,
196

Western Union,
15

White, Frankie,
116

Wilhelm. Hoyt,
76

Williams, Davey,
285

Williams, Edward Bennett,
41

Williams, John Henry,
309

Williams, Ted,
167-190
,
244-245
,
306-310

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