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How game has changed in 68 years: since 1942, baseball has undergone major alterations from breaking down color barriers-to expansion-to free agency-to enlarged playoff system.(Statistical Data Included)(Illustration)
DESPITE THE HOARY PROVERB, HISTORY NEVER REPEATS ITSELF BUT SOMEtimes the similarities are so startling as to lend credence to a popular fallacy.
Sixty years ago when sportswriter Herbert Simons founded BASEBALL DIGEST, which is now the sport's only monthly magazine, patriotic fervor was sweeping the United States in the aftermath of a sneak attack by an enemy. In 1942, as in the year 2002, the drums of war were reverberating and a president was urging Americans to steel themselves for an arduous campaign to smash the nation's foes.
Yet, George W. Bush in 2002 does not face the kind of adversaries and challenges following the attack on New York City's ...
- Baseball Digest Daily Unveils Enhanced Web Site.
- Press release article from: PR Newswire August 22, 2006 700+ words
...YORK, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Baseball Digest Daily (BDD), today announced the...interface and expanded functionality of Baseball Digest Daily has been designed to better...said Joe Hamrahi, founder of Baseball Digest Daily. "We're pleased to offer...
- Baseball digest celebrates 60 years of baseball 1942-2002.
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest Kuenster, Bob January 1, 2002 700+ words
LIKE A LOYAL FRIEND, Baseball Digest has been at the side of many...Clemens. In the 60 years of Baseball Digest's existence, the game at...this anniversary edition of Baseball Digest, we have put together a timeline...
- 60th Anniversary, a time to reflect on the life of Baseball Digest. (Warm Up...
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest Kuenster, John August 1, 2002 700+ words
WITH THIS ISSUE, BASEBALL DIGEST MARKS THE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF...an opportunity to review some Baseball Digest history. The letter is from...Throughout the existence of Baseball Digest, what players have appeared...
- Eternal Image Targets Core Baseball Fans Through the 2007 Season with High...
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 27, 2007 700+ words
...purchased an advertising package with Baseball Digest Magazine. The package includes a...details. "By placing this ad in Baseball Digest, Eternal Image is reaching out to...for baseball fans and enthusiasts, Baseball Digest provides year-round coverage of...
- Baseball digest 1942-2002.
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest Jacobs, Norman January 1, 2002 700+ words
WITH THIS ISSUE, BASEBALL DIGEST ENTERS ITS 60th anniversary year, standing alone as the oldest...trade. After Simons' death in 1968, I assumed ownership of Baseball Digest in 1969 and brought in former Chicago Daily News baseball writer...
- The Best Of Baseball Digest.(Brief article)(Book review)
- Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch April 1, 2006 700+ words
The Best Of Baseball Digest John Kuenster, editor Ivan R. Dee 1332 N. Halsted St., Chicago...stories by the game's leading writers and players in The Best Of Baseball Digest. This is no light treatment: over a hundred articles gathered...
- Baseball Digest Rookie All-Star teams (1971-2002).
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest December 1, 2002 700+ words
BASEBALL DIGEST Rookie All-Star Teams (1971-2002) Year 1971 1B Chris Chambliss, Indians 2B Doug Griffin, Red Sox 3B Steve Braun, Twins...
- Baseball Digest rookie all-star teams (1971-2004).
- Magazine article from: Baseball Digest January 1, 2005 700+ words
BASEBALL DIGEST Rookie All-Star Teams (1971-2004) Year 1971 1B Chris Chambliss, Indians 2B Doug Griffin, Red Sox 3B Steve Braun, Twins...