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Chicago White Sox baseball team in spring training
Chicago White Sox baseball players, Ted Kluszewski, Billy Pierce, Early Wynn, Sherm Lollar, Al Smith during spring training in Florida / manager Al Lopez, part-owner Hank Greenberg.
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Baseball player Jackie Robinson swings a bat.
Baseball player Jackie Robinson swings a bat.
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Babe Ruth at bat
ECU eyes and nose of Babe Ruth / CU hands on a bat / CU egg and feet in baseball cleats / CU Ruth / Note: exact month/day not known
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Bargain hunters shop at lost mail auction in New York City
Title card: "Bargain Hunters Have Big Day at Lost Mail Auction - Eager buyers add to excitement in New York post office sale" / SOT man tells shoppers to look over merchandise / full mail tubs / couple discuss items, he gets fly paper...
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Spring training for American League Chicago White Sox baseball team
Title card: "White Sox Show Snap in Practise [sic] - Manager Fonseca optimistic as American Leaguers train at Pasadena, Calif." / MS sitting on wall reporter interviews manager Lewis Fonseca who says greatest problem is the pitching...
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Clip 2 of 7 of New York Giants - Yomiuri Giants baseball game at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium
VS New York Giants Hoyt Wilhelm (#49) at bat in game against Yomiuri Giants in Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium / VS Japanese team at bat / VS both teams batting, hitting, running, etc. / Note: exact day not known
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Clip 4 of 7 of New York Giants - Yomiuri Giants baseball game at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium
MWS Man is presented with boxed gift and flowers by women as photographers snap pictures on field of Korakuen Stadium, crowd looking on from the stands in background / VS Caucasian (probably American) man speaks at microphone / VS...
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Clip 3 of 7 of New York Giants - Yomiuri Giants baseball game at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium
MCU New York Giants outfielder Monte Irvin (African-American) and Yomiuri Giants player (Japanese) pose with baseball bats for photo op / Note: exact day not known
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Baseball Hall of Famers Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb play each other in charity golf tournament on Long Island, NY in 1941
[Sportfolio episode 15] Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / card: "place commercial here" / Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb doing hand-over-hand motion with golf club like baseball bat to determine who tees off first; crowd looks on / Cobb...
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Brooklyn Dodgers play first home game of 1954 against Pittsburgh Pirates, win 7-4
Title "Ebbets Field" superimposed over WS baseball diamond and stands / game in action / Walter Emmons Alston, Manager Brooklyn Dodgers, signals from dugout / Jack "Jackie" Roosevelt Robinson, infielder, spits on hands / Robinson at bat...
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NY Yankees' Don Larsen pitches no-hitter against Brooklyn Dodgers in the 5th game of the 1956 World Series
Title: "The Perfect Pitcher! -- Larsen Hurls World Series No-Hitter"' superimposed over drawing of a baseball / high angle zoom in fans in stands / MS NY Yankee Don Larsen pitches / high angle Brooklyn Dodger Gil Hodges hits ball / ZI...
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Baseball's "Flying Dutchman" Honus Wagner in Los Angeles, 1933
SOT Honus Wagner says he started playing baseball in 1889 when he was 15 years old; joined the Major League in 1897 with the Louisville Colonels, and played 21 years for owner Barney Dreyfuss / He bats with solid hits as other players...
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Clip 6 of 7 of New York Giants - Yomiuri Giants baseball game at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium
VS New York Giants and Yomiuri Giants players at bat during game at Korakuen Stadium in Tokyo / MS scoreboard / MLS crowd applauds / VS player running bases / LS light stand / VS running bases / LS-PAN LEFT crowd, PAN to field / VS NY...
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Clip 5 of 7 of New York Giants - Yomiuri Giants baseball game at Tokyo's Korakuen Stadium
VS New York Giants and Yomiuri Giants baseball teams stand in a row on field at Korakuen Stadium for pre-game photo op / VS Caucasian (probably American) man speaks at microphone as photographers take photos / MLS scoreboard with US and...
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Ted Williams lifts American League team to a win with 9th inning home run in the 1941 All-Star Game
[Sportfolio episode 172] Countdown / Sportsfolio intro sequence / card: "place commercial here" / EWS packed stands at Briggs Stadium for All-Star Game in Detroit / high angle shot player hits ball, others on base advance / rear shot CU...
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Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller sets Major League Baseball strikeout record in game with Detroit Tigers
[Sportfolio episode 125] Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / title card: "place commercial here" / WS Cleveland Indians pitcher Bob Feller pitches / MS Detroit Tigers' Hank Greenberg hits double and runs to second base / Feller winds...
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New York Yankees win their 5th straight World Series in 1953, beating the Brooklyn Dodgers
Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / card: "Place commercial here" / CU female fan shaking her fist and cheering / Dodgers # 4 Duke Snider at bat, walks / Dodgers # 6 Carl Furillo at bat hits home run, camera follows ball into stands...
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1940 All-Star Game won by 3-run homer by Max West of the Boston Braves
Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / card: "Place commercial here" / High shots: player runs from home to first base / #4 hits the ball / player runs to first, player runs to third base / Max West of the Boston Braves at bat; he...
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Ted Williams of the Boston Red Sox gets four hits and four runs in the 1946 All-Star Game
Countdown / Sportfolio intro sequence / card: "Place commercial here" / High WS All-Star Game at Fenway Park / MS fans in stands / Ted Williams swings and runs / CU woman in stand standing smiling with arms outstretched / MS Williams at...
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1952 World Series game 5: Johnny Mize hits 3-run homer at Yankee Stadium; Dodgers win
Title "5th Game" superimposed over crowd in stands at Yankee Stadium, movie cameras sticking out of press box / Carl Erskine on mound / CU Johnny Mize at bat for the Yankees / looking down on pitch, then hit that results in 3-run homer;...
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Billy Martin singles, driving in a run and giving the New York Yankees their fifth straight World Series title
Title "Baseball" superimposed over high angle WS EXT Yankee Stadium / high angle WS crowd in stands / Billy Martin at bat for the New York Yankees / Brooklyn Dodgers' Clem Labine winds up on pitcher's mound / high angle Martin hits up...
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Brooklyn Dodgers defeat the New York Yankees in the 7th inning to win their first World Series
Title: "Dodgers Do It" superimposed over close shot of Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankee pennants / CU Dodgers shirt / VS CU crowd yelling / Intertitle: "Brooklyn's First World Championship" superimposed over close shot of pennants /...
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Pres. Dwight Eisenhower gives silver bat award to baseball player Mickey Vernon of the Washington Senators
Title "Mickey Vernon - gets silver bat from President" superimposed over Pres. Dwight Eisenhower at Griffith Stadium standing next to Vernon who is holding a silver bat, the award for leading the American League in batting average /...
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National League team wins 1953 All-Star Baseball game in Cincinnati, OH
A graphic: "1953 All-Star Game, American league versus National" / Players of the National League team in dugout / American League team in its dugout / Photographers on the field focusing on Casey Stengel of the Yankees and Charles...