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Ernest Lawrence Thayer got $5 for this baseball poem published in 1888 |
"Casey at the Bat"
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$800 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
2017-03-21 |
#7492 |
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"10,000 eyes were on him as he rubbed his hands with dirt; 5,000 tongues applauded when he wiped them on his shirt" |
"Casey at the Bat"
DD
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$2,400 |
DJ |
POETIC LINES |
2014-05-30 |
#6850 |
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It begins, "It looked extremely rocky for the Mudville Nine that day" |
"Casey at the Bat"
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$100 |
J |
POETS & POETRY |
1997-05-28 |
#2948 |
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The only well-known poem by Ernest Lawrence Thayer, it describes a baseball defeat |
"Casey at the Bat"
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$200 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
1992-07-16 |
#1834 |
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In this poem, there are two out, two on base, & the score is:Opponents, 4Mudville, 2 |
"Casey at the Bat"
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$400 |
DJ |
POETS & POETRY |
1991-10-04 |
#1630 |
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Hedda's actor husband DeWolf Hopper was famous for popularizing this sports poem |
"Casey at the Bat"
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$400 |
J |
POETRY |
1986-05-06 |
#432 |