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	New York Yankees - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		New York Highlanders, 1903-1910, "Yankees" as early as 1904, used more and more interchangeably with "Highlanders" as their first decade in New York progressed.
		As the Highlanders the team enjoyed success only twice, finishing in second place in the American League in 1904 and 1910, but otherwise much of their first fifteen years in New York was spent in the cellar.
		New York pitcher Jack Chesbro threw a wild pitch in the ninth inning which allowed the eventual pennant-winning run to score for the Boston Americans.
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		They are in the Eastern Division of the American League and they have the distinction of being one of the most storied franchises in American sports over the course of their 100+ year history.
		Consequently the field was known as Hilltop Park and the team became known as the New York Highlanders.
		As the Highlanders the team enjoyed success only twice, finishing in second place in the American League in 1904 and 1910, but otherwise much of the next fifteen years was spent in the cellar.
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	Thank God Lincoln had only one 79th Highlander Regiment
		"Highlanders wore kilts in India, surely the gnats and mosquitoes of Virginia won't be worse than the venomous insects of the East?" His discomfiture was compounded a little later when, sword in hand, he led a squad of men in pursuit of a pig.
		In June the Highlanders were part of the expedition to James Island and took part in the battle of Secessionsville where Brigadier General Henry W. Benham, who was in temporary command of the brigade, ordered a bloody and foolhardy assault on the Confederate positions.
		The Highlanders alone lost 110 men out of 474 engaged but their bravery was recognised by the Confederate Charleston Mercury, which said, "Thank God Lincoln had only one 79th regiment." Brigadier General Benham was relieved of command, arrested for disobedience of orders, and his appointment revoked by Lincoln.
	www.americancivilwar.org.uk /articles/highlanders.htm (4371 words)

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		In 2000 the Yankees met up with crosstown New York Mets for the first Subway Series since 1956 and won four games to one.
		In an emotional October 2001, following the September 11 attack on New York City's World Trade Center, the Yankees defeated the Oakland Athletics 3 games to 2 in the Divisional Series, and then the Seattle Mariners in the American League Championship Series, 4 games to 1.
		New York, as the biggest market in the sport, should be allowed to have the best team.
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	New York Yankees : History : Yankees Uniforms and Logos
		The design was actually created in 1877 by Louis B. Tiffany for a medal to be given by the New York City Police Department to Officer John McDowell, the first NYC policeman shot in the line of duty.
		When the American League moved the Baltimore Orioles to New York for the 1903 season, the club made its home at 168th Street and Broadway, one of the highest spots in Manhattan.
		The team would, therefore, be known as the "Highlanders" and their field "Hilltop Park." As early as 1905, however, the name "Yankees" began popping up in newspapers whose editors undoubtedly were searching for a shorter name for their headlines.
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		The 79th New York Cameron Highlanders consisted primarily of emigrant Scots, Irish, and persons of Celtic heritage, and was originally organized in the mid ninteenth century.
		The 79th New York was one of the first volunteer units to rush to the colors after the Battle of Fort Sumter, and when mustered into Federal Service in May of 1861 they numbered 795 men and before the war was over had a total of 502 killed, wounded, and missing.
		William A. Beard III is the regimental historian for Co. A East Tennessee Chapter of the 79th New York, and is the elected historian for the National Regiment of the 79th.
	www.hometeamsonline.com /reenactorteam?username=79th_New_York (345 words)

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		New York Yankees manager Joe Torre reassured right-fielder Gary Sheffield that he isn't being traded to the cross-town Mets.
		Sheffield, 36, was upset by a New York Post report that the struggling Yankees were considering dealing him for two-time Gold Glove centre-fielder Mike Cameron.
		The New York Yankees were at the center of trade talk Wednesday as the Bronx Bombers' pursuit of more offense dominated the East Coast headlines.
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	Civil War History of the 79th New York Cameron Highlanders
		The 79th New York Cameron Highlanders Regiment was a militia unit formed of Scottish immigrants living in New York City (Manhattan Island) in 1859.
		New recruits wore the highland fatigue uniform: kepis, NY jackets, and Cameron of Erracht trews.
		Five highlanders were killed and four were wounded; total Union casualties from the attack were 20 dead and 80 wounded.
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		The first true World Series was played in 1903, between the New York Giants of the National League and the New York Highlanders (renamed the Yankees in 1913) of the American League.
		In 1957, the Giants and the Dodgers announced they were leaving New York for California; the Giants went to San Francisco and the Dodgers to Los Angeles.
		In 1962 the New York Mets were formed as a member of the National League.
	www.nyhistory.org /education/teachers/protimeline.html (410 words)

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		Beard, William A. History of the 79th New York Cameron Highlanders, 1859-1876: With a Treatise on the Uniform and Equipment.
		New York in the War of the Rebellion, 18611865.
		The Seventyninth Highlanders, New York Volunteers in the War of the Rebellion, l86ll865.
	carlisle-www.army.mil /usamhi/Bibliographies/CivilWarUnitBibliographies/ny/inf/79inf.doc (308 words)

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		While officially known as Highlanders, local sportswriters often referred to them as the Yankees or Yanks because it was much easier to type, and fit in headlines.
		The Highlanders took the field for their first game on April 22nd, and lost to the Nats in Washington 3-1.
		The new stadium would be referred to as the house Ruth Built since the Babe had an amazing ability to draw fans from all-around.
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		Martin had supposedly been involved in a brawl at a New York nightclub, and although he was not a major figure in the incident, Weiss considered him a bad influence.
		New York was swept by the Reds in the World Series, but the Yankees had reestablished themselves as a dynasty.
		New York ties the first game on Frank Crosetti's solo homer in the 8th of Bob Weiland, then wins it on Gehrig's 18th in the 9th.
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	Ballparks of Baseball-Hilltop Park-New York Highlanders
		New York, NY Opening in 1903, Hilltop Park became the New York Yankees first home.
		Opening Day came on April 30, 1903, when the New York Highlanders played the Washington Senators (The ballpark was originally known as American League Park, but was renamed Hilltop Park soon after because the ballpark sat on high ground).
		The next year, the Highlanders moved into a rebuilt Polo Grounds along with the Giants, and were renamed the Yankees.
	www.ballparksofbaseball.com /past/HilltopPark.htm (342 words)

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		The Cameron Highlanders of the Northwest is a non-profit, community oriented, youth organization.
		The Cameron Highlanders of the Northwest was established to help young people prepare to face today’s challenges, and promote Scottish-American culture traditions, and values.
		This process is central to the Cameron Highlanders of the Northwest.
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		Moved to (The largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center) New York City before the (Click link for more info and facts about 1903) 1903 season.
		New York Highlanders, 1903- (Click link for more info and facts about 1910) 1910.
		The franchise's first park in New York was located at 165th St. and (A street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters) Broadway in (One of the five boroughs of New York City) Manhattan, near the highest point on the island.
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	1906 New York Highlanders Roster by Baseball Almanac
		Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive team roster for the 1906 New York Highlanders with biographical data for every player who appeared in a game during the 1906 season.
		This New York Highlanders roster places each name in the category where the most number of games were played by each player during the 1906 season.
		The New York Highlanders played their home games at Hilltop Park where 434,700 fans witnessed their club finish the season with a.596 winning percentage.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /teamstats/roster.php?y=1906&t=NY5 (207 words)

	1905 New York Highlanders Roster by Baseball Almanac
		Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive team roster for the 1905 New York Highlanders with biographical data for every player who appeared in a game during the 1905 season.
		This New York Highlanders roster places each name in the category where the most number of games were played by each player during the 1905 season.
		The New York Highlanders played their home games at Hilltop Park where 309,100 fans witnessed their club finish the season with a.477 winning percentage.
	www.baseball-almanac.com /teamstats/roster.php?y=1905&t=NY5 (219 words)

	Yankee News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The New York Yankees first played ball in 1903 and since that time over 1,200 ball players have had the privilege of putting on the Yankee pinstripes.
		The New York franchise is approved as a member of the American League.
		The Highlanders are officially renamed the "Yankees" after moving to the Polo Grounds, home of the National League's New York Giants.
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	New York Yankee Trivia, Quizzes, Quiz Questions, Fun Facts, Information
		A year later the Highlanders were officially renamed the New York Yankees when they moved to the Polo Grounds, home of the NL's New York Giants.
		This is a quiz about the New York Yankees and their player acquisitions and departures from 1990 to 2004.
		The New York Yankees is sports most celebrated franchise and they have countless championships and great players.
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		The New York Yankees are a Major League baseball team in the Eastern Division of the American League and are based in The Bronx, New York City.
		The New York Yankees were founded in 1901 as the Baltimore, a Maryland franchise in the newly created American League.
		The Home Ballpark of the New York Yankees is the Yankee Stadium, located at East 161st Street and River Avenue in the Bronx, New York City.
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	Hilltop Park
		New York obtained its American League team belatedly when Frank Farrell and Bill Devery bought the Baltimore Orioles and moved them to Manhattan.
		The team was known as the Highlanders for the first few years at Hilltop.
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	U.S. Civil War Regimental Histories in the Library of Congress. Union Troops: New York (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Title: History of the 79th New York Cameron Highlanders, 1859-1876 : with a treatise on the uniform and equipment / by William Arley Beard.
		New York (State) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories.
		Title: The Seventy-ninth Highlanders, New York Volunteers in the War of Rebellion, 1861-1865; by William Todd...
	www.loc.gov /rr/main/uscivilwar/E523579.html (461 words)

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		In New York, Orth met the the man who would have the largest impact on his career, teammate Jack Chesbro.
		Finding success with his new pitch, Orth was soon using the spitter as much as possible, going 11-6 in his first partial season with the Highlanders.
		Within few seasons, Orth was out of New York's rotation, but his lively bat kept him in the big leagues.
	www.thebaseballpage.com /past/pp/orthal (716 words)

	Clark Griffith - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Griffith phased out of playing in the following years while taking the managerial helm of the New York Highlanders (1903 - 1908), Cincinnati Reds (1909 - 1911) and Washington Senators (1912 - 1920).
		Griffith's wagers appeared to pay off, as the Senators won the pennant in both years under their new youthful managers.
		When Griffith died, ownership of the club passed into the hands of his adopted son, Calvin Griffith.
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	The New York Times: This Day In Sports
		At Milwaukee, the Braves' new home will be in County Stadium, a $5,000,000 structure that at the moment has 28,011 grandstand seats and 7,900 bleachers.
		The Washington Senators moved to Bloomington, Minn., as the Minnesota Twins in 1961 and were replaced in Washington by an expansion franchise.
		Warren Spahn at the Polo Grounds in New York in the mid-1950's.
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		The Complete New York Yankees is a colossal collection of anything and everything you could ever want to know about the legendary Bronx Bombers.
		Nearly a century ago fans were introduced to the New York Highlanders-soon to be renamed the "Yankees"-and they've been the most dominant franchise in professional sports ever since.
		From Biographies of the legends to stories of the all-but-forgotten, The Complete New York Yankees: The Total Encyclopedia of the Team is the definitive resource for Yankee fans-and anyone who loves baseball.
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