in his wheelhouse

Alice Faber faber at HASKINS.YALE.EDU
Mon Jun 11 22:47:23 UTC 2001


Gerald Cohen said:
>     The point is that if baseball "wheelhouse" had more than minimal
>currency prior to 1959, that currency would have been reflected in
>the sports pages of the San Francisco newspapers. And if it appeared
>there, it would have turned up in Tamony's Collection. And prior to
>1959 it's not there.

Which was the first Giants season in San Francisco, 1958 or 1959? Without
checking, I believe it was 1959, in which case there would have been much
less coverage of Major League Baseball in San Francisco newspapers prior to
1959.
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