It had traced the origin to aircraft carriers, but the term term preceded the first aircraft carrier.
On-deck (Removed the origin section. Murderers’ Row : (Changed section to “Etymology” and added info on use of term before it was applied to the 1918 Yankees which had been cited as the “original”). Grand slam (baseball) (Added info on early use of “grand salami” for a grand slam). Triple Crown (baseball) (Added information about the changing meaning of the “Pitching Triple Crown.”). The caption on the photo said Model wearing a hat shaped like a hand by Elsa Schiaparelli for Life magazine, 1953.Photo by Douglas Miller. George Wright (sportsman) (Added info about Wright’s role in a baseball demonstration at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm) On November 17th, my sister shared the photo on Facebook from an FB group called Vintage Weird to which it had been shared from a page called Historyinpictures. Wikipedia Baseball Articles (Edits, Additions, etc.). Ken Liss President at Lincoln Insurance Agency, Inc. First Up: Earliest Uses of Baseball Terms Ken Liss Chief Commercial Officer at Invero Pharmaceutical Basking Ridge, NJ. Restored, protected and upgraded, it dominates Kenmore Square and appears on tee shirts, in memes, and in the press. For the people of Boston and the far-flung residents of Red Sox Nation, the iconic CITGO Sign near Fenway Park possesses powers both sentimental and powerful. Game 2: September 26, 1912: Heinie Zimmerman won’t go home Reds’ stalling efforts fail to catch Cubs The White Fuel Sign atop the Hotel Buckminster. Game 1: September 26, 1912: Reds rally for 10 runs in 9th, but Cubs pull out a late victory. Strange 1912 Doubleheader (SABR Games Project). 
I came upon this baseball-playing ventriloquist through one of my etymology blog posts.
Gene Woodburn Biography (SABR Biography Project).Society for American Baseball Research (SABR) Website.This page provides links to many of those activities. My research and writing on baseball crosses over into etymology, Wikipedia, and even Brookline history. (I’ve had to renew those vows more times than I’d like.) I met my wife, Jill, at a Yankee-Red Sox game at Fenway Park, rooting for opposite teams, and vowed, at our wedding, to love her forever or until the Red Sox won the World Series.
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