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The `Walter Johnson Baseball House'; Washington needs a museum.
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They're playing baseball in Washington today, but it's just a
tease. When the real action starts tomorrow, it will be in
Baltimore.
For 17 springtimes, Senators fans have had only memories. Mine
run deep. I grew up learning that Walter Perry Johnson was the
greatest right-handed pitcher who ever played the game. My dad knew.
He watched him. For several summers, dad tagged along with his
friend Eddie Johnson, one of Walter's sons, and attended nearly every
Senators home game. In the late 1950s, we were always there at
Griffith Stadium on the first-base side.
Washington never had a sports ...
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J.S. Woodsworth
Newspaper article from: Winnipeg Free Press
; ...papers of a Manitoba and Canadian icon -- James Shaver Woodsworth. As he rummaged through Woodsworth's dusty documents and books, Mills made...any Catholic church. "In 1906, J.S. Woodsworth went to Palestine on holidays, and he...
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Of charters and justice: The social thought of F.R. Scott, 1930-1985
Magazine article from: Journal of Canadian Studies
; ...preacher of inter-war socialism, James Shaver Woodsworth (1874-1942).(f.2...possibilities; in 1927 he met Woodsworth, a constitutional centralist...implications of Quebec's outlook, Woodsworth in the late 1920s advocated...
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Ecumenical centre not for everyone: Centre for Christian Studies starts with liberation theology
Magazine article from: Anglican Journal
; ...in Toronto. The centre is now housed in J.S. Woodsworth House in Winnipeg, a replica (the original home burned down) of James Shaver Woodsworth's home. He was a Methodist minister and founder...
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