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“ After I hit a home run I had a habit of running the bases with my head down. I figured the pitcher already felt bad enough without me showing him up rounding the bases. ”

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A team is where a boy can prove his courage on his own. A gang is where a coward goes to hide.

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If I knew I was going to live so long, I'd have taken better care of myself.

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I'll play baseball for the Army or fight for it, whatever they want me to do.

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Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'

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