SPORTS FANTASIES - KTAR.com

SPORTS FANTASIES KTAR.com In 1951, the NFL, NBA, and NHL were all very secondary to the sport of baseball; just 16 teams in no total, none in either the South or West. 1. ...

With 'Shot,' Bobby Thomson Ushered Baseball Into Television Age - FanHouse

With 'Shot,' Bobby Thomson Ushered Baseball Into Television Age FanHouse It is best to remember that Thomson's home run is also one of the great moments in television history. It was the perhaps the first coast-to-coast bit of ... Bobby Thomson Dies at 86; Hit Epic Home RunNew York Times Vin Scully recalls Bobby Thomson's HRESPN Bobby Thomson, Giants player who hit 'the shot heard round the world,' dies at 86Washington Post USA Today -The Star-Ledger - NJ.com -Lehighvalleylive.com all 1,202 news articles »

Today in History - Radio Taiwan International

Today in History Radio Taiwan International On this day in 1951, in San Francisco, California, 48 nations signed a peace treaty with Japan in formal recognition of the end of the Pacific War. ... and more »

Bobby Thomson's Shot Heard in the Maternity Ward - New York Times (blog)

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Bobby Thomson's Shot Heard in the Maternity Ward New York Times (blog) Associated Press Bobby Thomson's three-run, pennant-winning homer for the Giants at the Polo Grounds in 1951. Since she was a little girl, Mary Tallmer ... Bobby ThomsonTelegraph.co.uk The dramatic home run fuels our imaginationsHouston Chronicle Winger: Thomson's homer one of many memorable onesMidland Daily News all 69 news articles »

MoMA Marches to the Beat of History - Wall Street Journal

MoMA Marches to the Beat of History Wall Street Journal In his book "The March of Time, 1935–1951," Raymond Fielding writes of Time Inc. co-founder Henry Luce's reaction when he viewed a sample reel: "'It's ... and more »

Morning Meeting: September 7, 2010 - Mt. Vernon Register-News

Morning Meeting: September 7, 2010 Mt. Vernon Register-News VERNON — TODAY'S HISTORY: In 1927, inventor Philo T. Farnsworth transmitted the first image by electronic means, an innovation that would eventually enable ...