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Story April 15, 1952

The News And Views

Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina

What is this article about?

George Earnshaw, retired pitching instructor for the Philadelphia Phillies and former Athletics star, has switched to farming near Hot Springs, Arkansas, but plans to advise and help train pitchers for the local Class C Hot Springs Bathers team.

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BASEBALL IN BLOOD

HOT SPRINGS, Ark. (AP)--George Earnshaw has switched from baseball farming to dirt farming, but he can't stay away from the game with which he was associated for so long.

He has promised to help pitchers of the Class C Hot Springs Bathers in spring training this year. He'll also assist the Cotton States League club in an "advisory" capacity.

Since retiring recently as pitching instructor for the Philadelphia Phillies' farm system, Earnshaw, long-time mound great for the Athletics, has been farming his five acres on Lake Hamilton near Hot Springs. He also has business interests in Pennsylvania.

What sub-type of article is it?

Biography

What themes does it cover?

Fortune Reversal

What keywords are associated?

George Earnshaw Baseball Coaching Farming Retirement Hot Springs Bathers Philadelphia Phillies

What entities or persons were involved?

George Earnshaw

Where did it happen?

Hot Springs, Ark.

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Key Persons

George Earnshaw

Location

Hot Springs, Ark.

Story Details

George Earnshaw retires from Phillies coaching to farm near Hot Springs but commits to advising and training pitchers for the local Class C team.

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