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Episode Synopsis
Join Peter Lemieux from Rounding Third as he uncovers the fascinating story of Jimmy Collins, a Hall of Fame baseball player and manager of the Boston Americans. Discover how Collins' leadership led the team to victory in the first-ever World Series in 1903. Learn about the Irish heritage connection of the early Boston Americans, the legendary Royal Rooters fan group, and the intriguing tale behind 'Jimmy Collins' Wake' - a unique blend of baseball history and Irish traditions. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and share your thoughts!
00:00 Introduction and Unusual Story Setup
01:16 Discovering Jimmy Collins
02:36 The Boston Americans and Their Irish Roots
03:38 Jimmy Collins' Legacy and Achievements
04:51 The Royal Rooters and Early 1900s Baseball Culture
06:05 The First World Series and Aftermath
07:11 Jimmy Collins' Wake and the Song
09:03 Conclusion and Call to Action
00:00 Introduction and Unusual Story Setup
01:16 Discovering Jimmy Collins
02:36 The Boston Americans and Their Irish Roots
03:38 Jimmy Collins' Legacy and Achievements
04:51 The Royal Rooters and Early 1900s Baseball Culture
06:05 The First World Series and Aftermath
07:11 Jimmy Collins' Wake and the Song
09:03 Conclusion and Call to Action
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