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"Casey at the Bat" as it first appeared, June 3, 1888 " Casey at the Bat: A Ballad of the Republic, Sung in the Year 1888 " is a mock-heroic poem written in 1888 by Ernest Thayer . It was first published anonymously in The San Francisco Examiner (then called The Daily Examiner ) on June 3, 1888, under the pen name "Phin", based on Thayer's ...
Casey at the Bat is a 1927 American silent film, directed by Monte Brice, written by Ernest Thayer and based on the 1888 baseball poem of the same name. The picture stars Wallace Beery , Ford Sterling , ZaSu Pitts and Sterling Holloway in his film debut.
Articles relating to the poem "Casey at the Bat" (1888) by Ernest Thayer, and its adaptations. Pages in category "Casey at the Bat" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Ernest Lawrence Thayer (/ ˈ θ eɪ ər /; August 14, 1863 – August 21, 1940) was an American writer and poet who wrote the poem "Casey" (or "Casey at the Bat"), which is "the single most famous baseball poem ever written" according to the Baseball Almanac, [1] and "the nation’s best-known piece of comic verse—a ballad that began a native legend as colorful and permanent as that of ...
Heck, he also once did a reading of “Casey at the Bat.” “Field of Dreams” remains the masterpiece, the standard, a signature moment in a stellar career that featured him voicing Darth Vader .
Casey at the Bat is a lost 1916 American silent sports drama film produced by Fine Arts Studios in Hollywood, directed by Lloyd Ingraham, and starring DeWolf Hopper with principal support from Marguerite Marsh, Frank Bennett, and Kate Toncray.
Casey at the Bat cylinder recording, from the Cylinder Preservation and Digitization Project at the University of California, Santa Barbara Library. A few online recordings available here; The City of London Phonograph and Gramophone Society CLPGS publishes a history and catalogue list of Sterling phonograph cylinders in its Reference Series of ...
The hoary bat earned its contest name for the species’ swift flight and camouflage ability, making it “the perfect candidate for seeker on this year’s Quidditch team,” the agency said.