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Spring Training, 1932 – Los Angeles
In 1932, the Giants moved their spring training camp to Los Angeles, an area not lacking in diversions. It combined great weather, the uncritical adulation of the local Hollywood stars, unlimited access during prohibition to good liquor, and even a … Continue reading
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1909 in a Box
Giants Checking In: Harry Gumbert, Elizabeth, PA Mel Ott, Gretna, LA Jimmy Ripple, Export, PA Giants Checking Out: Mike Dorgan, Hartford, CT Record: 92-61, 3rd in the National League, 18.5 games behind Pittsburgh Pythagorean Record: 86-67, (624 runs scored, … Continue reading
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