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April 7, 2008 · 0 comments

in 1969, Ted Williams makes his managerial debut in front of President Nixon and a crowd of 45,000 at Washington’s RFK Stadium. ‘Tricky Dick’s’ Senators are defeated by the Yankees, 8-4. (Thanks nationalpastime.com) Williams was the subject of a 1970 book, What a Baseball Manager Does, by Roy Hoopes.

Tagged as: baseball managers, Ted Williams

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$21.95? Not $4.06?

March 14, 2008 · 0 comments

From “My Grandma’s of New England“ Pure Dark chocolate morsels are sprinkled, along with fresh walnuts, throughout the middle and atop this already luscious rich and moist chocolate batter. This cake was tasted by Hall of Famer Ted Williams, the greatest hitter in the history of baseball, and deemed worthy enough to be named “The [...]

Tagged as: food, Ted Williams

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Proving that you never know where inspiration will come from…

January 3, 2008 · 0 comments

According to The Motley Fool Web site, Jimmy Buffett, baseball’s richest fan, takes his from a classic baseball title One key factor for Buffett’s success is his keen instinct to go only for investments where all the stars align; the no-brainer situations Buffett refers to as “the fat pitch.” Buffett has a simple explanation for [...]

Tagged as: Ted Williams, The Art of Hitting, Warren Buffett

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