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“The tradition of professional baseball always has been agreeably free of chivalry. The rule is, "Do anything you can get away with."”

Quote by Heywood Broun

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Heywood Broun was an American journalist known for his wit and social commentary. He was a prominent figure in the literary world of the early 20th century, contributing to various newspapers and magazines. Broun's work often focused on political and social issues, and he was a strong advocate for progressive causes. more

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