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Johnny Miljus : ウィキペディア英語版 | Johnny Miljus
John Kenneth (Johnny) Miljus (Serbian Cyrillic Џон Кенет Миљуш or Serbian Latin ''Džon Kenet Miljuš'') (June 30, 1895 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – February 11, 1976 in Fort Harrison, Montana) nicknamed Big Serb and Jovo, was a Serbian-American baseball player who pitched in Major League Baseball between and . Miljus was most likely the first American Serb to play in professional baseball.
==Early life== Miljus was born in the Lawrenceville section of Pittsburgh. He attended Duquesne University and the University of Pittsburgh. While in school, he worked in the steel mills and played college football and baseball. He also played on local semi-pro teams, which occasionally faced Negro league teams like the Homestead Grays. He graduated as a doctor of dentistry but never practiced.〔 Miljus served in the United States Army during World War I, in France, as part of the 320th Infantry. His wartime bunkmate was Joe Harris. The two of them would later be reunited as members of the Pittsburgh Pirates. Miljus was wounded in action at the Battle of the Argonne and was to be sent home. Instead he chose to rejoin his unit and return to action after leaving the hospital.〔
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