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Manhattan: Seeds of the Big Apple
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Bauer string, is scheduled to start for "the big apple" to-morrow after a most prosperous Spring campaign at Bowie and Havre de Grace. Fitz Gerald referred to the "big apple" frequently thereafter. The dream of every lad that ever threw a leg over a thoroughbred and the goal of all horsemen.
There's only one Big Apple. I trust your trip to 'the big apple' New York was a huge success and only wish that I had been able to make it with you.
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Tucker had also earlier used "big apple" as a reference to Los Angeles. It is possible that he simply understood "big apple" as a nickname for any large city:. By the late s, New York writers other than Fitz Gerald were starting to use "Big Apple" and were using it in contexts other than horse-racing.
Walter Winchell and other writers continued to use the term in the s and s, [19] but by the s it had generally come to be known as an old name for New York. Giuliani in signed legislation designating as "Big Apple Corner" the southwest corner of West 54th Street and Broadway, the corner on which John J. Fitz Gerald lived from to Today the name enjoys exclusive ubiquity in literature and speech referring to New York City, and is used with regularity by journalists and news-headline writers across the English-speaking world. In Evita , Buenos Aires is referred to as "B.
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This line, produced by lyricist Tim Rice , does not appear to reflect any pre-existing usage. It has become a symbol of the Mets baseball team, recognized throughout Major League Baseball [32] as an iconic feature of the Mets' stadiums. Citi Field now uses a new apple, one that is much larger than original. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. For other uses, see Big Apple disambiguation.
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