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When ‘Spud’ Murray Met Marilyn

Posted on October 2, 2011 by marina72

Meredith W. ‘Spud’ Murray, a pitcher for the New York Yankees from 1960-68, died at home in East Waterford, PA, earlier this month. Writing for the Delaware County Times, Ed Gelbhart recalled a conversation with Murray in which he spoke of … Continue reading →


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Dinner with Joe and Marilyn

Posted on May 25, 2011 by marina72

Bill ‘Moose’ Skowron, who played first base for the New York Yankees from 1954-62, has recalled having dinner with the DiMaggios: “I was so nervous, I shaved four times that day, Marilyn was a lovely woman, nothing like the characters … Continue reading →


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