Batter Up
Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities
iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild
4.5 • 8.7K Ratings
🗓️ 6 October 2020
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Summary
When the unexpected happens, it often leaves curious stories in its wake. Today's tour has that in spades.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to AirNManky's Cabinet of Curiosity's, a production of I Heart Radio and Grimm |
| 0:08.7 | and Mild. |
| 0:13.0 | Our world is full of the unexplainable. |
| 0:16.3 | And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display, |
| 0:22.2 | just waiting for us to explore. |
| 0:25.4 | Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's. |
| 0:30.0 | Professor |
| 0:32.0 | Professor |
| 0:41.0 | Professor Atholites are known for performing incredible feats. |
| 0:44.1 | Basketball legend Wilts Chamberlain holds a whopping 72 records, 68 of which belonged |
| 0:49.3 | to him alone. |
| 0:50.6 | Serena Williams has won 23 major singles titles over the course of her career, coming |
| 0:55.7 | just one win shy of Margaret Court, who has 24. |
| 1:00.0 | And then there's Alice Roth. |
| 1:01.8 | Alice holds an important record too, but not one she ever wanted. |
| 1:07.2 | Alice's husband was Earl Roth, the sports editor for the Philadelphia Bulletin newspaper |
| 1:11.6 | in the 1950s. |
| 1:13.3 | On August 17th of 1957, Earl brought Alice and their grandsons to a Philly's game |
| 1:18.1 | against the New York Giants. |
| 1:19.8 | The family got settled into the press box behind third base, while 7,900 fans cheered |
| 1:25.4 | on the teams. |
| 1:27.3 | One big highlight of Philly's games at that time was Center Fielder Richie Ashburn. |
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