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TYCOON BASEBALL [1 record]

Record 1 2005-12-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Baseball and Softball
CONT

The stories he tells are not limited to his official lineup, but include appearances by a host of other characters - from baseball magnate Albert Spaulding and New York Knickerbocker Alexander Joy Cartwright to "Acting Commissioner" Bud Selig and Jackie Robinson.

CONT

In fact, a similar course of events unfolded only 15 years ago, when Bush was playing baseball tycoon.

CONT

Steinbrenner's personal doctor, Andrew Boyer, issued a statement saying the baseball baron's "general health is excellent."

CONT

But the barons of baseball instead acted as if they'd earned high-fives.

Key term(s)
  • tycoon of baseball

French

Domaine(s)
  • Baseball et softball
CONT

Les jeunes les plus prometteurs sont le joueur d'intérieur Gerry Cabana, fils du magnat du baseball Homer Cabana, et le voltigeur Jacques «Coco» Tarte, tous deux avec Granby.

Key term(s)
  • magnat du base-ball
  • baron du base-ball

Spanish

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