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    illnesses. Born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, Skaff's family moved to Lowell, Massachusetts in 1920, where Frank attended Lowell High School. He was captain...
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    percentage. Cobb hit eight home runs but finished second in that category to Frank Baker, who hit eleven. He was awarded another Chalmers car, this time for...
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    forced to resign their posts because of health problems. Thereafter, Frank Skaff took over the managerial reins until the end of the season. Both Dressen...
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    first when she married Donato Pisani around 1918, by whom she had a son, Frank, nicknamed Tudo, before the marriage broke up (Jenny later claimed that...
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  • American trumpet player and singer (Spike Jones and his City Slickers). Frank Skaff, 77, American Major League baseballer (Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia...
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  • Servais, college baseball coach Scott Servais, MLB player and manager Frank Skaff, MLB player and manager Dolly Vanderlip, All-American Girls Professional...
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  • Sinatro, C, 1987–88 Chris Singleton, OF, 2003 Scott Sizemore, IF, 2011–13 Frank Skaff, IF, 1943 Lou Skizas, OF, 1956–57 John Slappey, P, 1920 Enos Slaughter...
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  • treatment of a heart attack, is hospitalized with inoperable lung cancer; Frank Skaff, a Tiger coach, becomes the club's second interim manager of the 1966...
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    then, after Swift was sidelined in mid-July by serious illness himself, Frank Skaff. Still on medical leave when August began, Dressen was reported to be...
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    teams after being impressed by Brown's batting ability. Tigers scouts Frank Skaff and Pat Mullin helped Brown get paroled a year early and signed him for...
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    Sporting positions Preceded by Frank Skaff Ed Brinkman Detroit Tigers first base coach 1972–1978 1980–1991 Succeeded by Ed Brinkman Gene Roof Preceded by...
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    however, that Swift was suffering from inoperable lung cancer. Coach Frank Skaff took over July 14 as the team's second acting manager and finished the...
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    block. He found a willing recipient in the Detroit Tigers. Their owner, Frank Navin, was also suffering from financial troubles. They had not finished...
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    for their on-air insinuation that Garner was advising his pitcher to hit Frank Thomas; he challenged them to a fight, but they eventually patched things...
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    Frank Norris Graves (November 2, 1860 - March 23, 1916) was a baseball catcher and manager. Graves played for the St. Louis Maroons in 1886, leading the...
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  • August 16, 1984. p. 9. Finn, Frank (August 22, 1985). "Cape League Wrapup". Barnstable Patriot. Barnstable, MA. p. 13. Carey, Frank (August 15, 1986). "Cardinals...
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  • Baseball Hall of Fame Casey Stengel Ted Williams Most Valuable Player Frank Robinson, Baltimore Orioles, OF (AL) Roberto Clemente, Pittsburgh Pirates...
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  • 1964–1972 Fred Sington, OF, 1938–1939 Ted Sizemore, 2B, 1969–1970, 1976 Frank Skaff, 1B, 1935 Bill Skowron, 1B, 1963 Gordon Slade, SS, 1930–1932 Lefty Sloat...
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