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Baseball is not a conventional industry. It belongs neither to the players nor management, but to all of us. It is our…
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The caliber of play suffered and attendance declined year by year. Interest in college football was exploding, and there was this new…
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But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming…
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In over 160 years of recorded baseball history, no team had ever won a championship this way.
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And then came the nineties, when management, suddenly frightened that they had ceded control to the players, sought to restore baseball's profitability…
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Baseball presents a living heritage, a game poised between the powerful undertow of seasons past and the hope of next day, next…
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One of the first lessons he or she learns is that in baseball anything, absolutely anything, can happen. Just two days ago…
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Yes, we've seen it all before. And yes, those who do not study history are condemned to repeat it. But no, the…
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Finally, for all of us but a lucky few, the dream of playing big-time baseball is relinquished so we can get on…
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Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within…
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Although the world proved not yet ready for the brotherhood of baseball, that would be only a matter of time, baseball magnates…
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We know these men are professionals whose services are up for bid and whose bags are packed, and yet we call them…
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Water helped ancient man learn those first lessons about the rights of others and responsibility to a larger society.... It became part…
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One of the first lessons he or she learns is that in baseball anything, absolutely anything, can happen. Just two days ago…
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To know ourselves, is agreed by all to be the most useful Learning; the first Lessons, therefore, given us ought to be…
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The morality of clean blood ought to be one of the first lessons taught us by our pastors and teachers. The physical…
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It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first…
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My very first lessons in the art of telling stories took place in the kitchen . . . my mother and three…
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The righteousness of Jesus Christ is one of those great mysteries, which the angels desire to look into, and seems to be…
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One of the first lessons you learn as an actor is to listen.
— John Frankenheimer
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Of course all advance depends upon money, when we depend upon paid workers for any advance. Teach men as one of their…
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My first lessons lasted two weeks and it was Jingle Bells. It didn't make any sense at all. I wanted to know…
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