it sounded like new york and it sounded like a love story, so it really just kind of gave itself that name. her parents decide to receive her, her father even goes to new york to come get her. at that time no additional details were given. in the 1946 season, collins, now pitching under her married name, collins, won 22 games and struck out 294 batters, which was another record. since that time, no other extension plan was brought up. two main threads showed
through the list. 