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DiMaggio wanted a stay-at-home wife; Monroe wanted a husband she could talk to about her work.
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Marilyn said to Joe, "I’m sorry I don’t know anything about baseball." DiMaggio replied, "That’s all right. I don’t know much about movies."Â
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Joe Dimaggio: The Hero's Life |
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All during the spring of 1951, DiMaggio dropped hints that his upcoming season would be his last.
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Joe Dimaggio: The Hero's Life |
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Just as DiMaggio was tough on the field, he was a hard bargainer in contract negotiations.
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Joe Dimaggio: The Hero's Life |
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If there was a baseball player who rivaled DiMaggio in his day, it was undoubtedly Ted Williams.
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Joe Dimaggio: The Hero's Life |
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In the 1930s and 1940s, Toots Shor’s restaurant was the place to be in New York City.
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While someone with a bigger ego might have been jealous of the unwavering attention that DiMaggio received in 1936, Gehrig welcomed him.
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When Joe DiMaggio died, a 57-year old man with a gray pony-tail was one of the select few allowed to attend the family funeral.
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Joe Dimaggio: The Hero's Life |
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Joe DiMaggio is considered one of the most memorable baseball players of all time.
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Joe Dimaggio: The Hero's Life |
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As a young man, Giuseppe DiMaggio, Joe DiMaggio's father, was a fisherman on a small island off the coast of Sicily.
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Joe Dimaggio: The Hero's Life |
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Read about DiMaggio's career, his fellow ballplayers, and the national pastime that he played so gracefully.
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Those who saw him say he earned his title as "The Greatest" the old-fashioned way: play by play, game by game, and season by season.