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Boy who won World Series glory from a coal town
The tale centers on Bucky Parris, a slender Pennsylvania coal town boy who chased baseball after colliery hours, received a silver loving cup from the President, and rose to become a star and youngest manager in a pennant season. His rise against odds highlights pluck, persistence, and the World Series excitement that captivated fans.
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