Pennant Fever #4: 1952 Brooklyn Dodgers World Series Champions
Here’s a great World Series pennant from the days of the Brooklyn Dodgers. It celebrates Brooklyn’s win in the 1952 World Series and lists a number of the players and the classic “The Bums” mascot.
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There’s only one problem, though — the Dodgers didn’t win the ’52 Series. They actually lost in seven games to the New York Yankees, so someone jumped the gun on this pennant a little bit.
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dslifton
I know relief pitchers weren’t that important in the ’50s, but do you think it’s a coincidence that Branca is all the way down at the bottom?