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We're all living or dying together in this deal, and if the majors won't go along, to hell with 'em.

When the Class AAA Pacific Coast League team ownership group and league executives were discussing to declare itself a third major league, operating as an "outlaw" league

In 1951

C. L. "Brick" Laws
Oakland Oaks
Owner

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."

As co-owner of the minor-league Milwaukee Brewers, referring to the exceptionally high corners at the 1888-vintage ballpark's grandstand which could hide the closest outfielder from a given spectator's view

In the 1940's

William Louis "Bill" Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Owner
HOF 1991

Having a biography prepared has always seemed to me as either superfluous or in the nature of an epitaph. The omission of both sometimes would seem to be of an advantage to the living.

From his 1919 biography, "Commy", by G. W. Axelson

Charles Albert "Charlie" Comiskey
Chicago White Sox
Owner
HOF 1939; aka. "The Old Roman", "Commy"

There is no more beautiful sight in the world than a ballpark full of people!

William Louis "Bill" Veeck
Cleveland Indians
Owner
HOF 1991

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