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glarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-04 05:37 PM Original message |
Explain the "curse of the Bambino" |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-04 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. No! A Boston sports writer made it up in the 1980's |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-04 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. It's Shaughnessy.... here's his book: |
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glarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-04 05:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I thought it had been around a lot longer than the 80's |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-04 05:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. he popularized it, I think |
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MajorFlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-04 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. The curse of the Bambino has nothing to do with Ruth himself. |
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glarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-04 08:09 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Thanx for the info...... |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-04 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. because Harry Frazee was a moran and sold Ruth to the yanks |
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glarius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-04 08:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Go Boston!!!! |
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