Berra,Lawrence Peter

Berra,Lawrence Peter
Ber·ra (bĕrʹə), Lawrence Peter. Known as “Yogi.” Born 1925.
American baseball player and manager. Considered among the best catchers in baseball history, he played for the New York Yankees from 1946 to 1963.

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  • peter — peter1 /pee teuhr/, v.i. peter out 1. to diminish gradually and stop; dwindle to nothing: The hot water always peters out in the middle of my shower. 2. to tire; exhaust (usually used as a past participle): I m petered out after that walk. [1805… …   Universalium

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