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Mickey Mantle:
The American
Dream
Comes To Life® |
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Answers to Questions 91-100 (Excerpted from the award-winning DVD, Mickey Mantle: The American Dream Comes To Life®- The Lost Stories Special Edition. Click Here to learn more about it. Click Here to see an outline of the contents of the DVD.) |
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Obin was a nickname Mickey and Billy Martin used for each other, taken from Obin Jackson, an acquaintance of Mickey's in Oklahoma. |
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World Series perfect game pitcher Don Larsen. |
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Mickey's friend and fellow Oklahoman pitcher Tom Sturdivant. |
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Manager Ralph Houk was called the "Major" because he served as a major in World War II. |
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Bill "Moose" Skowron. |
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Mickey and Roger Maris in 1961. |
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"Dial M for Murder." |
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Answer Question 98:
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Billy Martin came to live with Mickey in Oklahoma after the 1953 season while he was going through a divorce. |
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When Pete Rose ran out a walk in a spring training game Mickey turned to Whitey Ford and asked him, "Who's that Charlie Hustle?" The nickname stuck. |
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Mickey named his third son Billy after close friend Billy Martin. |
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