Cleveland went on to defeat the Brooklyn Robins 5 – 2 in the World Series for their first title, winning four games in a row after the Robins took a 2 – 1 Series lead.

According to Fundamentals of Physics ( 4 ed., Wiley, 1993 ), by David Halliday, Robert Resnick and Jearl Walker, on page 30, Chapter Two, " Motion along a Straight Line ", Joe Sprinz, at the time in question, a member of the San Francisco Ball Club, and formerly of the Indians, attempted to beat the World Record for catching a baseball dropped from a great height, set by members of the 1938 Cleveland Indians, who had done so at 700 feet, with balls dropped from a building.

After defeating the Boston Red Sox in the Division Series and the Seattle Mariners in the ALCS, Cleveland clinched a World Series berth, for the first time since 1954.

After defeating the Baltimore Orioles in the ALCS, Cleveland went on to face the Florida Marlins in the World Series which featured the coldest game in World Series history.

Cleveland became the first team to lose the World Series after carrying the lead into the bottom of the ninth inning of the seventh game.

The Boston Red Sox defeated Grover Cleveland Alexander's Cubs four games to two in the 1918 World Series.

Kane was born in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Joy, a jazz singer, teacher, dancer, and pianist, and Michael Kane, an architect who worked for the World Bank.

The underdog Marlins went on to face the Cleveland Indians in the 1997 World Series, and won in seven games.

In the 1997 National League Championship Series, Brown, riddled with the flu, proceeded to pitch a complete game in Game Six, defeating the Atlanta Braves and helping the Marlins reach the World Series, which they eventually won over the Cleveland Indians.

He went 2 – 0 in the World Series against the Cleveland Indians, winning World Series MVP.

* Edgar Renteria ( 1996 – 1998 ) — Rentería is remembered for his 11th inning two-out RBI single in Game Seven of the 1997 World Series to give Florida a 3 – 2 triumph over the Cleveland Indians.

He lead the Marlins to victory in the 1997 World Series against the Cleveland Indians, making a spectacular catch against the right field fence in game 5.

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In game one of the 1954 World Series at the Polo Grounds against the Cleveland Indians, Willie Mays made " The Catch "— a dramatic over-the-shoulder catch of a fly ball by Vic Wertz to deep center field.

* October 11 – The Cleveland Indians defeat the Boston Braves to win the World Series, 4 games to 2.

* John Smith, The General Historie of Virginia, New-England and the Summer Isles ( reprinted World, Cleveland, 1966 )

* USS Montpelier ( CL-57 ), a Cleveland class cruiser which served in the Pacific during World War II

The more well known include World Athletics Championships multiple gold medal-winning sprinter Tyson Gay ; former Tates Creek High School and Louisville Cardinals kicker David Akers, who is the all-time scoring leader for the Philadelphia Eagles ; former Louisville Cardinals football player and Cleveland Browns cornerback Frank Minnifield ; Miami Marlins outfielder Austin Kearns ; former Kentucky and Pittsburgh Steelers center Dermontti Dawson ; and NBC Sports announcer Tom Hammond.

* USS Cleveland ( CL-55 ), a light cruiser commissioned in 1942 and active in World War II

* Les Nunamaker, Major League Baseball World Series champion catcher for the Boston Red Sox and Cleveland Indians.

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Before World War II, the company was based in Cleveland, Ohio.

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Cleveland, Ohio: The Williams Publishing Co.

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Dennis Publishing is based close by, on Cleveland Street, and London's Time Out magazine and City Guide is created and edited on Tottenham Court Road on the eastern border of Fitzrovia.

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( 2nd edition, Cleveland: World Publishing, 1966 ).

The paper was previously held by the trusts of the Holden estate, and operated as The Plain Dealer Publishing Company, part of the Forest City Publishing Company, which also published the Cleveland News until its purchase and subsequent closing by its major competitor, the Cleveland Press, owned by the E. W.

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The first edition was published by the World Publishing Company of Cleveland, Ohio, in two volumes or one large volume, including a large encyclopedic section.

World Publishing, Cleveland, Ohio, 1966.

Bitter Lotus, Cleveland, Ohio: The World Publishing Company, 1945, ( German translation by Elisabeth Rotten, Wien, Stuttgart: Humboldt-Verlag, 1941 )

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Cleveland: World Publishing Co., 1963.

Cleveland, OH: Publishing House of the Evangelical Association, 1883.

* ( 2002 ) Cinderella Confidential: children's play ; premiered at The Cleveland Play House ; published by Dramatic Publishing.

* ( 2001 ) Pecos Bill and the Ghost Stampede: premiered at The Cleveland Play House ; published by Dramatic Publishing.