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Wright, George

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Wright, George (1847–1937) baseball player; born in Yonkers, N.Y. One of baseball's pioneers, as a shortstop he was the star player on the famed Cincinnati Red Stockings of 1869, baseball's first admittedly professional club, which was managed by his brother, Harry Wright. He played in the first seven years of the National League's existence (1876–82), and in 1937 he was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame. On retiring from baseball he formed a sporting goods manufacturing firm, Wright and Ditson.
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Haunchwood Colliery winners (above) of Kenilworth six a side in the 1950s, (back) John Hunter, Bert Hall, Ken Mullineaux, (front) Billy Davis, Harry Wright, George Hodgkins.
Nostalgia: Happy days on colliery football and cricket teams by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Essays include: Thompson, Ann, "Heightened Language"; Magnusson, Lynne, "Style, Rhetoric, and Decorum"; Adamson, Sylvia, "The Grand Style"; Wright, George T.
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