Ty Cobb Diary
- Date: January 16, 2006
- Level: Junior High, 9th grade
- Grade: A+
- Length: 4 pages (1004 words)
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dear diary, detroit tigers, shortstop, rompers, involuntary manslaughter, royston georgia, ...shotgun blast, reds, state of shock, navin, still fun, best games, august 10, flawless, face to face, i decided
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June 18, 1901: Dear Diary, The starting shortstop for the Reds was injured so the Reds called me up from the Rompers to play for them. I played one of my best games ever. At shortstop I was flawless and at bat I collected 3 hits. Most of the people I play with are about 5 to 10 years older than me but its still fun. The team said I would be their starting shortstop and never have to play for the Rompers again.
August 10, 1905: Dear Diary, I just arrived in Royston, Georgia to hear that father was dead from a shotgun blast and mother is facing arrest for involuntary manslaughter. I am in a ...

... 65. Also, three months ago Charlotte divorced me. This was a big shock for me. I think she divorced me because I never spent any time with her. The five kids we had that she had to take care of could also have been a reason why she divorced me.
July 17, 1961: Dear Diary, My health is gone. I'm going to die anytime now. I am in the hospital right now at 8:32 A.M. I don't even remember why I came here. My first wife, Charlotte and our 3 living children are supposed to see me sometime today. Everyone in baseball says they are 
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