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    Manhattan. John was of the fifth generation of the Ebbets family in New York City, a descendant of Daniel Ebbets (September 14, 1665–after 1724), a brickmaker...
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  • (1932). On August 18, 1905, Ebbets was born in Gadsden, Alabama, to Samuel, a newspaper circulation manager, and Minnie Ebbets. At age eight, he bought his...
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    Dodgers' owner Charles Ebbets acquired the property over several years, starting in 1908, by buying lots until he owned the entire block. Ebbets Field was...
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    Co-founder Charlie Byrne Co-founder Ferdinand Abell Former Dodger owners Charles Ebbets and Ed McKeever Peter O'Malley Frank McCourt Magic Johnson The Dodgers...
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  • American photographer William H. Ebbets (1825–1890), American politician John Ebbetts (or Ebbets), namesake of Ebbetts Pass Ebbets Field, a former baseball park...
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    Brooklyn for a new, more accessible and better ballpark than Ebbets Field. Beloved as it was, Ebbets Field had grown old and was not well served by vehicular...
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  • confidant and right-hand man. The trust company owned the estate of Charles Ebbets, who had died in 1925 and owned half of the Brooklyn Dodgers. It was...
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    best-of-nine format first used in 1903 was employed. In 1925, Brooklyn owner Charles Ebbets persuaded others to adopt as a permanent rule the 2–3–2 home game pattern...
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    Atlantics/Grays/Bridegrooms/Grooms/ Superbas/Robins/Dodgers (1883–1957) Charles Byrne Charles Ebbets Ed McKeever Wilbert Robinson Frank B. York Stephen McKeever Larry...
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  • Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2009-11-16. "Charles Ebbets Managerial Record". Baseball-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved...
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    more accessible and profitable ballpark than the aging Ebbets Field. Beloved as it was, Ebbets Field was no longer well-served by its aging infrastructure...
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    Jake Daubert (category Burials at Charles Baber Cemetery)
    of the $2,150 he was due. After the dispute started, Brooklyn owner Charles Ebbets traded him to Cincinnati for outfielder Tommy Griffith. Once in Cincinnati...
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  • Hellmann, creator and founder of "Hellmann's Mayonnaise", and Charles Ebbets, owner of Ebbets Field Baseball Stadium and the Brooklyn Dodgers. On March 18...
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    the business world, although some, like Brooklyn Dodgers' president Charles Ebbets, worked their way from front-office jobs into ownership positions. Most...
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    Atlantics/Grays/Bridegrooms/Grooms/ Superbas/Robins/Dodgers (1883–1957) Charles Byrne Charles Ebbets Ed McKeever Wilbert Robinson Frank B. York Stephen McKeever Larry...
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    II. There are other notable burials like the economist Henry George; Charles Ebbets; artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, conductor Leonard Bernstein; rapper Bashar...
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    serving as both manager and team president (having been named after owner Charles Ebbets had died). Robinson finished his career with two fourth place finishes...
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    Atlantics/Grays/Bridegrooms/Grooms/ Superbas/Robins/Dodgers (1883–1957) Charles Byrne Charles Ebbets Ed McKeever Wilbert Robinson Frank B. York Stephen McKeever Larry...
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    history in 1876. The founder and original owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, Charles Ebbets, married his second wife in Bridgeport in 1922, five years before his...
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    During his time with Shelby, Rickey became friends with his teammate Charles Follis, who was the first black professional football player. He also played...
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    with co-owner Charles Ebbets, they built what became Ebbets Field. McKeever served as vice-president of the Dodgers until Charles Ebbets died of a heart...
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    Atlantics/Grays/Bridegrooms/Grooms/ Superbas/Robins/Dodgers (1883–1957) Charles Byrne Charles Ebbets Ed McKeever Wilbert Robinson Frank B. York Stephen McKeever Larry...
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    ever-growing fan base at this location, and team owner Charles Ebbets moved the team to his Ebbets Field stadium in Flatbush for the beginning of the 1913...
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    Charles H. Byrne (September 1843–January 4, 1898) was a New York realtor who was one of the original founders of the team that became the Brooklyn Dodgers...
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    January 2, 1912. Together with Charles Ebbets, who owned the other half of the team, they built Ebbets Field. When Ebbets died on April 18, 1925, Ed McKeever...
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    belief that Wheat pursued the manager's job behind his back. When owner Charles Ebbets died in 1925, new team president Ed McKeever reassigned Robinson into...
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  • (1806–1883) Fred Ebb (1928–2004), lyricist Charles Ebbets (1859–1925), baseball team (Brooklyn Dodgers) owner; built Ebbets Field Elizabeth F. Ellet (1818–1877)...
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    baseball talent to rival the National League.: p.22  Dodgers owner Charles Ebbets invited Joss for a meeting, which Joss declined, and Joss let it be...
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    co-owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers baseball team with Charles Ebbets, died 11 days after Ebbets had been stricken with a fatal heart attack. According...
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  • City Brooklyn, New York Owners Charles Ebbets, Ferdinand Abell, Harry Von der Horst, Ned Hanlon President Charles Ebbets Managers Ned Hanlon ← 1899 1901 →...
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