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JANUARY
1954

Tuesday, January 12th

IN THE NEWS: The International League makes two franchises shifts as the Baltimore team is transferred to Richmond, and the Springfield, MA team moves to Havana, Cuba.

Wednesday, January 13th

IN THE NEWS: The Pirates trade workhorse Murry Dickson to the Phils for P Andy Hansen and IF Jack "Lucky" Lohrke. Dickson led the league in losses the past two years and will lead it again in 1954.

Thursday, January 14th

IN THE NEWS: Former Yankee great Joe DiMaggio marries actress Marilyn Monroe in San Francisco.

Wednesday, January 20th

IN THE NEWS: The Indians and Senators swap catchers with Joe Tipton going to Washington for Mickey Grasso.