“Dempsey himself said you only spend so much time in the spotlight before they change the bulb. He had a very clever way with words.”
Quote by Roger Kahn
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Roger Kahn
Roger Kahn is a renowned American author, born on October 31, 1927. His works are known for their profound insights into American sports culture, particularly his passion for baseball. Kahn's masterpiece, 'The Summer of '49,' is an epic about the New York Yankees, beloved by readers worldwide. more
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