“Baseball is a boy's game that makes grown men cry.” MenGamesBoysCryBaseballGrown Man Author:Bill Veeck
“People identify with the swashbuckling individuals, not polite little men who field their position well. Sir Galahad had a big following - but I'll bet Lancelot had more.” PeopleMenWellsLittlesBigsIndividualFieldsPositionBaseballFollowingPoliteLittle ManLancelotGalahad Author:Bill Veeck
“What we have are good gray ballplayers, playing a good gray game and reading the good gray Wall Street Journal. They have been brainwashed, dry-cleaned and dehydrated!... Wake up the echoes at the Hall of Fame and you will find that baseball's immortals were a rowdy and raucous group of men who would climb down off their plaques and go rampaging through Cooperstown, taking spoils.... Deplore it if you will, but Grover Cleveland Alexander drunk was a better pitcher than Grover Cleveland Alexander sober.” IfsMenHas BeensReadingGamesGroupsStreetsWallFameBaseballWake UpDrunkDryClimbsHallsGrayEchoesJournalSoberSpoilPitcherHall Of FameBrainwashedClevelandGroverWall Street JournalRowdy Author:Bill Veeck
“If there is any justice in this world, to be a White Sox fan frees a man from any other form of penance.” IfsMenWorldFormJusticeWhiteFansThis WorldPenance Book:Veeck--As In Wreck: The Autobiography of Bill Veeck Source: Veeck--As In Wreck: The Autobiography of Bill Veeck
