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November: On the 25th of November, Joseph Paul DiMaggio is born in Martinez ... The 33-hour flight in the Spirit of St. Louis makes Lindbergh an overnight hero. September: The 32-year-old Babe ...
1936 - Joe DiMaggio makes his debut with the Yankees ... 1953 - Bill Veeck says that he will sell his 80 percent stake of the ...
From "Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life" Editor's note: ESPN.com is running excerpts from Richard Ben Cramer's Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life recently published by Simon & Schuster. This is the third ...
1936: Dizzy Dean ends his holdout and agrees to sign a one-year, $24,000 deal with the St. Louis Cardinals. 1941: Joe DiMaggio plays in his first exhibition game of the spring after holding out.
A few things to note heading into the St. Louis Cardinals, New York Mets game April 18.