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Quotes by Baseball-manager

"Cobb would have to play center field on my all time team. But where would that put Speaker? In left. If I had them both, I would certainly play them that way."
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John McGraw
"Cobb would have to play center field on my all time team. But where would that put Speaker? In left. If I had them both, I would certainly play them that way."
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"No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can win three in a row really achieves greatness."
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John McGraw
"No club that wins a pennant once is an outstanding club. One which bunches two pennants is a good club. But a team which can win three in a row really achieves greatness."
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"My boy, one small breeze doesn't make a wind storm."
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John McGraw
"My boy, one small breeze doesn't make a wind storm."
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"Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds."
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John McGraw
"Sportsmanship and easygoing methods are all right, but it is the prospect of a hot fight that brings out the crowds."
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"Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his case may demand."
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John McGraw
"Learn to know every man under you, get under his skin, know his faults. Then cater to him - with kindness or roughness as his case may demand."
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"With my team I am an absolute czar. My men know it. I order plays and they obey. If the don't, I fine them."
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John McGraw
"With my team I am an absolute czar. My men know it. I order plays and they obey. If the don't, I fine them."
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"In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game."
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John McGraw
"In playing or managing, the game of ball is only fun for me when I'm out in front and winning. I don't give a hill of beans for the rest of the game."
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"There is but one game and that game is baseball."
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John McGraw
"There is but one game and that game is baseball."
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