Newcombe
Britishnoun
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Take two of the most prolific set artists of the mid-20th century: Warren Newcombe and George Gibson.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
Newcombe teammate Sandy Koufax is sitting in his Dodger Stadium seat watching this kid twirl, wondering: Why can’t we get guys like this?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025
Resident Jerri Newcombe told the BBC that her friend of more than 20 years, Reyna Gillahan, was among the victims.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2025
He also was one of three Dodgers pitchers — along with Koufax and Don Newcombe — to simultaneously throw out the first pitch that day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2024
It was the Colonel, that fine combination of Colonel Newcombe, Mr. Macawber and an up-to-date retired American army officer, who gave direction to the course of events again, as the discussion went on idly.
From The Cassowary What Chanced in the Cleft Mountains by Stanley Waterloo
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