Baseball Nickname Quiz From Historic Past
Weekend quiz tests players nicknames from early baseball. Questions cover Robert Moses Grove, Jolly Cholly, Leon Goslin, Wahoo Sam, David Bell, the Rajah, Joe Jackson, Cornelius McGillicuddy, Me Ott, and a Red Sox pitcher with a four game late career spike.
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Jolly Cholly
Leon Allen Goslin
Senators
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Tigers
Wahoo Sam
Hall of Fame
David Bell
Cleveland
Buddy Bell
Rajah
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Joe Jackson
Black Sox
Cornelius McGillicuddy
Ott
Boston Red Sox
Boxscore Highlights Bosock Sets 17 Putouts in Twin Bill
Center fielder Lyman Bosock of Minnesota set a record with 17 putouts in a double header against Boston on May 23, 1977. The performance showcased Bosock’s defensive range as Minnesota split the twin bill.
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Tou
Ake
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Air Force
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Mansfield Flooring Company
Baie
Greg
Elyria West
Bell Avenue
Biyrie
Sonics sign No 1 draft pick Jack Sikma from Illinois Wesleyan
SEATTLE UP I reports Seattle SuperSonics announce signing of their No 1 draft choice Jack Sikma a 6 11 center from Illinois Wesleyan Lenny Wilkens director of player personnel says Sikma signed a multiyear contract terms undisclosed Also lists leading baseball batting and pitching leaders for both leagues with several players named and numbers shown.
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UPI
Seattle SuperSonics
Jack Sikma
Mlinois Wesleyan
Lenny Wilkens
Sikma
Randy Burke sidelined six to eight weeks with shoulder separation
Baltimore Colts top draft pick Randy Burke suffered a left shoulder separation diving for a ball in Tuesday workouts, keeping him out six to eight weeks. Club spokesman said no contact involved. Also noted are various game notes and player lineups from recent NFL and MLB actions.
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Randy Burke
Baltimore Colts
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