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    • tennis, squash
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    • track
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    • wrestling
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  • Transportation
    • airport
    • bridges, canals, tunnels
    • garages, gas stations, stables
    • highways, roads, streets
      • streets laid out
      • Inner Belt, SW Expressway
    • lighthouses
    • mass transit
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Date Event Has photo Has address
07/09/1946 Ted Williams leads the American League to victory in the All Star Game in Boston.
09/13/1946 Ted Williams hits the only inside-the-park home run of his career.
10/15/1946 Boston Red Sox lose in the World Series in St. Louis.
1946 Ted Williams rents an apartment at 39 Foster Street.
1946 Veterans Administration wins the Boston Park League championship.
06/13/1947 Boston Red Sox beat the White Sox 5-3 at Fenway Park.
1947 Dick Casey Club wins the Boston Park League championship.
06/15/1948 Boston Braves game is first aired on WBZ.
09/26/1948 Boston Braves win the National League pennant.
10/04/1948 Boston Red Sox lose a playoff game for the American League pennant.
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