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    "Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888" is a mock-heroic poem written in 1888 by Ernest Thayer. It was first published anonymously...
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  • Casey at the Bat is a poem written in 1888 by Ernest Thayer. Casey at the Bat may also refer to: Casey at the Bat (1916 film), a film based on the poem...
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    infield sensation Casey Schmitt". The Mercury News. Retrieved May 13, 2023. Bryce Miller (May 30, 2018). "Aztecs' Casey at the bat — and mound — living...
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  • title is a reference to the baseball poem "Casey at the Bat". It originally aired on June 17, 1960, on CBS. The episode was written by Rod Serling, and directed...
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    Casey at the Bat is a 1927 American silent film, directed by Monte Brice, written by Ernest Thayer and based on the 1888 baseball poem of the same name...
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  • old-fashioned uniforms recalling Mighty Casey, the main folklore hero of "Casey at the Bat" and the "Mudville Nine", based on the Stockton Ports in Stockton.[citation...
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    DeWolf Hopper (category Casey at the Bat)
    known for performing the popular baseball poem "Casey at the Bat". Hopper was born William D'Wolf Hopper: 5  in New York City, the son of John Hopper (born...
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  • "Homer at the Bat" is the 17th episode of the third season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It originally aired on the Fox network...
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    Casey at the Bat is a lost 1916 American silent sports drama film produced by Fine Arts Studios in Hollywood, directed by Lloyd Ingraham, and starring...
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    Ernest Thayer (category Casey at the Bat)
    wrote the poem "Casey" (or "Casey at the Bat"), which is "the single most famous baseball poem ever written" according to the Baseball Almanac, and "the nation’s...
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  • Casey Refrains, character in Harold Pinter's play Betrayal Casey, in the 1888 poem Casey at the Bat Casey, the puppet companion of Mr. Dressup Casey Becker...
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    to be the Casey about whom Ernest L. Thayer wrote his famous poem, "Casey at the Bat." Casey was given a parade honoring him as the famed "Casey", was...
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  • the poem also titled "Casey at the Bat" by Ernest Thayer, about the arrogant ballplayer whose cockiness was his undoing. The setting is 1902, in the town...
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    Bunyan, Pecos Bill and Casey at the Bat. John Henry was featured as a fictional character in the 2014 video game Wasteland 2. The story is referenced by...
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    York: Grosset & Dunlap. ISBN 978-0-448-17302-3. Casey at the Bat: The Story of My Life in Baseball, by Casey Stengel and Harry T. Paxton, Random House, 1962...
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  • The Icicle Works "Hope Springs Eternal", a track from Reason & Madness by Hanging Doll The phrase appears in the second stanza of the poem "Casey at the...
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    Mothman (redirect from The mothman)
    large black creature whose eyes "glowed red", standing at the side of the road near "the TNT area", the site of a former World War II munitions plant. Linda...
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  • editor, and US ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain and the Court of St. James's Ernest Thayer – poet, author of "Casey at the Bat" Evan Thomas – journalist...
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  • featuring notable films where baseball plays a central role in the development of the plot. List of sports films List of highest-grossing sports films...
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    John Luther "Casey" Jones (March 14, 1863 – April 30, 1900) was an American railroader who was killed when his passenger train collided with a stalled...
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  • Mudville may refer to: Mudville, a fictional town in the poem Casey at the Bat Stockton Ports, renamed Mudville Nine from 2000 to 2002 Visalia Rawhide...
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    Casey batted .371 with a .656 SLG, 13 home runs, and 57 runs batted in (RBIs). He was named first team All-CAA. Following his sophomore season at Richmond...
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    Hodag (redirect from The Dag)
    born from the ashes of cremated oxen, as the incarnation of the accumulation of abuse the animals had suffered at the hands of their masters. The history...
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    High School, Leesville, Louisiana The Uwharrie Wampus Cats, a wood-bat baseball team in Albemarle, North Carolina The Wampus cat has been associated in...
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    Giant". In 1929, an alleged sighting occurred at the famous and then recently constructed Perky Bat Tower at the Florida Keys. Witnesses reported that an unknown...
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    wheel. In one version of the myth, the snake straightens out at the last second, skewering its victim with its venomous tail. The only escape is to hide...
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    1985, Chong played the love interest in Mick Jagger's video "Just Another Night". At 19 years old, Chris Pratt was waiting tables at the Bubba Gump Shrimp...
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    in the Craig of the Creek episode "The Legend of the Library" voiced by Carla Tassara. Craig and the Stump Kids visit their friend Stacks at the local...
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    Goatman (urban legend) (category Fiction set in the 1950s)
    Another variation of the legend holds that Goatman himself was an old hermit who lived in the woods and often could be seen walking alone at night along Fletchertown...
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    estimating by the wear on the whale's teeth that it was "at least a hundred years old, maybe two hundred". Smalley was a guest at the premiere of John...
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