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15 quotes found searching on William Louis "Bill" Veeck
He once staggered out of the team hotel and got in a fight with a cabbie. He lost. So he picked a fight with the next cabbie and lost. He fought three more of them, and they all beat the hell out of him. So I asked him what he was doing. He said, 'I'm trying to find one I can whip.'
William Louis "Bill" Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Owner
HOF 1991
We finished last with you. It's a cinch we can finish last without you.
William Louis "Bill" Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Owner
HOF 1991
To compare baseball with other games is to say the Hope Diamond is a nice chunk of carbon.
Cleveland Indians
Owner
HOF 1991
Baseball is a game unlike others because to play it, you do not need to be either seven feet tall or seven feet wide.
Cleveland Indians
Owner
HOF 1991
Borchert Field, an architectural monstrosity, was so constructed that the fans on the first-base side of the grandstand couldn't see the right fielder, which seemed perfectly fair in that the fans on the third-base side couldn't see the left fielder. "Listen," I told them, "this way you'll have to come back twice to see the whole team."
In the 1940's
William Louis "Bill" Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Owner
HOF 1991
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