paul stenquist wrote:
On Nov 15, 2010, at 7:30 PM, John Francis wrote:
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:58:44PM -0500, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
There is a museum right next door to the stadium -- The Sports Legends
Museum -- that is largely centered on Ruth, although Cal Ripkin,
Johnny
Wise guys. Nothing but wise guys on this list.
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paul stenquist wrote:
On Nov 15, 2010, at 7:30 PM, John Francis wrote:
Dorothy Hamil? Who did she play for?
Dorothy Hamil was a Toledo Mud Hen. She once led the league in passed
balls.
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
I spent some time wandering around Baltimore last week, while my wife
was at a science teachers' convention. I visited the Orioles' Park at
Camden Yards, a beautiful baseball facility. There were plaques
honoring
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:49 PM, Steven Desjardins drd1...@gmail.com wrote:
Well, it's all about Babe Ruth. Very few American sports figures have
so towered in their sport. Hence the American adjective Ruthian.
It may be true that he literally saved baseball. After the Black Sox
scandal
In the modern game, they'd have probably kept him in a pitching
rotation, unfortunately.
He was a southpaw, after all. :-\
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On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Walter Gilbert ldott...@gmail.com wrote:
In the modern game, they'd have probably kept him in a pitching rotation,
unfortunately.
He was a southpaw, after all. :-\
He was a leftie, and he was a hell of a pitcher! I think he may still
have (or was it only
frank theriault wrote:
And he did all that while drinking and eating to excess, whoring
around and playing many games hung over. Imagine if he'd had modern
training techniques available to him?
Not to mention modern pharmaceutical technology ;-)
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Thanks, Frank!
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 2:57 PM, frank theriault
knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
wrote:
I spent some time wandering around Baltimore last week, while my wife
was at a science teachers' convention. I
Here is a post I made to another list a while back:
A long time ago, I learned that, if you don't know the answer to a
baseball trivia question, just say Babe Ruth. There is a surprising
probability you will be correct.
The longest complete game victory in World Series history was Babe
Ruth's
Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
It is hard to imagine what Ruth could have done with modern training
methods, or even if he just moderated his heavy smoking, eating and
drinking (even in the dugout). Ruth on steroids? Incredible Hulk,
move over.
Never mind steroids, how about Babe Ruth on Lipitor? He
It is hard to imagine what Ruth could have done with modern training
methods, or even if he just moderated his heavy smoking, eating and
drinking (even in the dugout). Ruth on steroids? Incredible Hulk, move over.
his opponents would have benefitted from the same training methods, so it
Not really. Ruth was far much more immoderate in his habits than were
his opponents. Had he just remaine
d as sober as the average major leaguer of his time, he would have
been a much better player.
Dan
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 6:37 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote:
It is hard to imagine
I spent some time wandering around Baltimore last week, while my wife
was at a science teachers' convention. I visited the Orioles' Park at
Camden Yards, a beautiful baseball facility. There were plaques
honoring the players in the Orioles Hall of Fame, and a few players
were represented by
No clue who it is, but i like the shot
Dave
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
I spent some time wandering around Baltimore last week, while my wife
was at a science teachers' convention. I visited the Orioles' Park at
Camden Yards, a beautiful
Thanks, David.
Dan
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
wrote:
I spent some time wandering around Baltimore last week, while my wife
was at a science teachers' convention. I visited the Orioles' Park at
Camden Yards, a beautiful baseball facility. There
Babe Ruth? Just a guess. he was a Baltimore native.
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks, David.
Dan
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com
wrote:
I spent some time wandering around Baltimore last week,
That would be George Herman Ruth as a young man. He was a Baltimore native.
Paul
On Nov 15, 2010, at 1:40 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
I spent some time wandering around Baltimore last week, while my wife
was at a science teachers' convention. I visited the Orioles' Park at
Camden Yards, a
Yes Indeed. [The answer to most baseball trivia questions happens to
be Babe Ruth.]
I knew that Babe was from Baltimore, and that they are very proud of
hi, Nevertheless, as a Yankee fan, I was amused to see the Ruth
statue and no statue of Cal Ripkin, Jr., or Earl Weaver, or Brooks
Robinson,
Well, it's all about Babe Ruth. Very few American sports figures have
so towered in their sport. Hence the American adjective Ruthian.
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes Indeed. [The answer to most baseball trivia questions happens to
be Babe
On 11/15/2010 2:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Yes Indeed. [The answer to most baseball trivia questions happens to
be Babe Ruth.]
I knew that Babe was from Baltimore, and that they are very proud of
hi, Nevertheless, as a Yankee fan, I was amused to see the Ruth
statue and no statue of Cal
I'm from New Jersey. If you think New Yorkers look down on other
cities, you should hear how the talk about Jersey. G
Dan
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:52 PM, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11/15/2010 2:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
Yes Indeed. [The answer to most baseball
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:52 PM, P. J. Alling
webstertwenty...@gmail.com wrote:
After all, despite what Torontians think, New York is the
center of the universe. If you want confirmation just ask any New Yorker...
They can have the honour.
Dave
Dan
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:13 PM, Steven
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Daniel J. Matyola danmaty...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes Indeed. [The answer to most baseball trivia questions happens to
be Babe Ruth.]
I figured it would have to be an older player, just by looking at the
uniform, but was not aware he was from Baltimore
Dave
I
There is a museum right next door to the stadium -- The Sports Legends
Museum -- that is largely centered on Ruth, although Cal Ripkin,
Johnny Unitas, Michael Phelps and Dorothy Hammel are also featured.
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=11949274
The Babe Ruth Birthplace is just a few
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:58:44PM -0500, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
There is a museum right next door to the stadium -- The Sports Legends
Museum -- that is largely centered on Ruth, although Cal Ripkin,
Johnny Unitas, Michael Phelps and Dorothy Hammel are also featured.
Dorothy Hamil? Who did
John Francis wrote:
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:58:44PM -0500, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
There is a museum right next door to the stadium -- The Sports Legends
Museum -- that is largely centered on Ruth, although Cal Ripkin,
Johnny Unitas, Michael Phelps and Dorothy Hammel are also featured.
On Nov 15, 2010, at 7:30 PM, John Francis wrote:
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:58:44PM -0500, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
There is a museum right next door to the stadium -- The Sports Legends
Museum -- that is largely centered on Ruth, although Cal Ripkin,
Johnny Unitas, Michael Phelps and
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 07:39:20PM -0500, Mark Roberts wrote:
John Francis wrote:
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 05:58:44PM -0500, Daniel J. Matyola wrote:
There is a museum right next door to the stadium -- The Sports Legends
Museum -- that is largely centered on Ruth, although Cal Ripkin,
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