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Bob Lemon plants a celebratory kiss on Gene Bearden of the Cleveland Indians after winning the World Series, 1948.

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From the War Front: Gene Bearden, sp, Cleveland Indians

On the morning of July 6th, 1943 the USS Helena, a 10,000-ton cruiser, was part of a naval task force that was assigned to attack elements of the famed “Tokyo Express” who were resupplying Japanese troops on New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.  The Helena was part of a task force that was comprised of three cruisers and four destroyers.  The Japanese, in an effort to protect their supply line,…

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Jimmy Stewart with baseball player Gene Bearden during the filming of "The Stratton Story"