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John J. O'Toole, City of St. Louis' Director of Public Welfare made the decision to desegregate the pool, saying, "I can't oppose anyone from lawfully using a swimming pool. They are taxpayers and citizens, too.” [ 1 ] On June 21, 1949, African Americans were allowed access to the city pool for the first time.
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The St. Louis Post-Dispatch as Appraised by Ten Distinguished Americans (St. Louis, 1926). Orrick Johns , Time of Our Lives: The Story of My Father and Myself , (New York, 1937). George Sibley Johns , father of the author, was editor of the Post-Dispatch for many years, and was the last of Joseph Pulitzer's "Fighting Editors".
Since the franchise's beginning in 1882, the starters have a combined Opening Day record of 70 wins, 57 losses (70–57), and 22 no decisions. No decisions are only awarded to the starting pitcher if the game is won or lost after the starting pitcher has left the game.
Jordan Kyrou, Alexey Toropchenko and Oskar Sundqvist scored to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Tuesday night. Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington made 21 saves for his ...
The event originally named "V.P. Fair" was a successor to the Veiled Prophet Parade, [3] which began as a St. Louis civic celebration in 1878. [4] The first V.P. Fair took place in 1981. [5] In September 1994, the name would be changed to Fair St Louis for subsequent years.
The sweep cut the gap in the wild-card race to 4 1 ⁄ 2 games, but St. Louis had only 16 games left to play [86] and its playoff chances were still only 7.7%. [ 87 ] The Cardinals followed up their sweep of Atlanta by going on the road to Pittsburgh and Philadelphia and taking two of three from the Pirates and three of four from the NL-leading ...
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